SOS! Saving NRN; the environment; the plot-twist and bad colour taste

EPISODE 10: APRIL 22-25

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SAVE NRN - Mig Caldwell: 

National Radio News enjoys a large national audience of paid subscribers, and yet the community broadcaster's future is in doubt...Enter former cadet, Luke Dufficy who started up a simple yet effective campaign plea that has driven a massive surge in support via facebook to entreat the nationally recognised journalism school, Charles Sturt University, in keeping the funds going to ensure its on-campus broadcaster, NRN, can remain on the airwaves..

SAVE THE MIND - Annie Wylie:

The Federal Government's taking a new action in deterring people to take up the smoking habit by changing all the packaging to a plain and off-putting shade of olive green. In the process, Annie Wylie discovers no colour is used lightly, check out this helpful video guide to colour psychology in advertising.



SAVE THE EARTH - Ellie Schneider: 
By getting camcorder creative with the latest in the long lineup of film competitions, this one boasts a more complex them than those on Tropfest. Winning this little film comp may lead to your cinematic masterpiece screening at the Cannes Film Festival!



SAVE THE PUNCHLINE! - Nathan Coates:
The First in all Commandments of film-review: don't give away the ending! Dave and Margaret must have choked on their popcorn after reading of esteemed Age critic giving away the twist and then magically reversing the damage via twitter...?!