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For The Record - Punishment For Revenge Porn
Aug 05, 2020
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With the climate of today's social media being so open and impossible to hide from, is there any such thing as privacy for the people of this world?? For one Broncos player, that message is ringing deep at the moment with alleged revenge porn of them leaked to the public for all to see. Today, Tyler hit the USQ Springfield campus to ask: what should be the punishment for recording and uploading revenge porn? Reporter: Tyler Brennan. Segment produced by: Tyler Brennan. Graphics: Dyl Mac. Hosts: Gabby O'Brien and Tyler Brennan.
For The Record - Could the Beirut explosions happen in Queensland?
Aug 05, 2020
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You have probably seen the extraordinary vision out of Beirut this morning. One Australian is among seventy-eight people killed by two huge explosions at a facility that was storing ammonium nitrate. We, of course, have ammonium nitrate here in Queensland, so how is it stored and should we be concerned? Director of Major Hazard Facilities with Workplace Health and Safety Queensland Shoena Messner is here to tell us more.
For The Record - COVID International in Belgium
Aug 05, 2020
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Over the next six weeks, you’ll get to hear how the coronavirus pandemic is playing out on six different continents, including Antarctica! This week for Covid International we are going on an adventure to Western Europe. We are visiting a country which is bordered by the Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, France and the North Sea. It covers an area of over thirty thousand kilometers and has a population of 11.5 million people, with its capital city being Brussels. We are of course, talking about Belgium. Currently, Belgium has almost forty three thousand (43,000) active cases of coronavirus, with a 64% recovery rate and 36% of cases ending in fatality since the first case on February 15th this year. Today, we are going to hear from Aude Hendrickx, a 22 year old film student who is currently living in Antwerp, one of Belgium’s major cities. Hosted by Gabby O'Brien and Tyler Brennan. Segment produced by Gabby O'Brien. Graphics: Dyl Mac.
For The Record - Look/Hear with Dan Barrett
Aug 05, 2020
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Every week on "For The Record", you’ll get streaming and podcast recommendations from Dan Barrett, host of the “Always Be Watching” podcast. This week, Dan reviews "Whatever Happened To Pizza At McDonald's" and "The Carmichael Show". Hosted By Gabby O'Brien and Tyler Brennan. Producer: Byron Queale. Graphics: Dyl Mac.
Career Insights - Mentoring
Aug 04, 2020
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USQ Industry Relationships Consultant Katie Baker is here to help clear the air in the employability space, and to help you realise your career goals. What is a mentor? What on earth do they do, and why should you have one? Rapid Mentoring's Warren James is here with the top tips on why having a mentor is a great help for developing your skill set. Powered by the University of Southern Queensland and Phoenix Radio.Produced by USQ Creative Arts student Byron Queale
Back By Popular Demand - Lost At Sea VI
Jul 31, 2020
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To borrow from Douglas Adams, the increasingly inaccurately named 'Lost At Sea' trilogy continues. The real Ryan and Jack discover the sophisticated artificial intelligence imitation 'Back By Popular Demand' and they are not happy! Conceived, written and performed by Ryan Croxford and Jack Howson. Guest appearances by Courtney Heck, Nick Mollenhauer and Spencer Howson.
Quiz of Quizes - S04E07 Attic
Jul 31, 2020
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Dyl Mac, Mitch, Courtney and Spencer test each other with original games and quizzes around the randomly chosen theme 'Attic'!
Peanut, Butter and Jelly - What Does Hand Santisier Smell Like??
Jul 30, 2020
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Peanut (Gab), Butter (Zaine) and Jelly (Tyler) test the theory that USQ's hand sanitiser smells like a very familiar fast food item!
The Positive Film Buff - Mulan (1998)!
Jul 24, 2020
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Incapable of hating films or even seeing any flaws in them, Levi Paton is 'The Positive Film Buff'. This week's review: 'Mulan' (1998)! For more Positive Film Buff reviews, tune in to InvincAbility, Fridays 1-2.30pm on Phoenix Radio.
Quiz of Quizzes S04E06 - Routine
Jul 24, 2020
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Dyl Mac, Courtney Heck, Spencer Howson and Mitch Drake puzzle and quiz each other with original games based on a different word each episode. This episode: 'Episode'!
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