Tag: Ryk Goddard
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Another Case of Bias? Ryk Goddard, Rodney Croome, and the Silencing of Medical Voices
On 20 June 2025, ABC Radio Hobart’s Breakfast host Ryk Goddard once again left listeners questioning the impartiality of our national broadcaster. The issue at hand was the Australian Doctors Federation’s Open Letter, co-signed by more than 100 health professionals, including Tasmanian State Liberal Party candidate Dr Julie Sladden. The letter called for an urgent…
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ABC Radio Hobart: Ryk Goddard Interview with Rodney Croome – Complaint to ABC Ombudsman
Complaint submitted on 27 June 2025 I wish to submit a complaint about Ryk Goddard’s recent ABC Hobart radio interview with Rodney Croome (20 June 2025) in response to publicity over Tasmanian State Liberal Party candidate Dr Julie Sladden co signing with 100 other Australian health professionals the Australian Doctors Federation Open Letter to Australian…
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When Journalism Becomes Advocacy: Ryk Goddard’s Bias on ABC Hobart
Public trust in journalism depends on balance, fairness, and a willingness to present all sides of the story. Unfortunately, ABC Hobart’s Breakfast presenter Ryk Goddard has repeatedly failed to meet these standards, particularly on sensitive issues such as women’s rights, safeguarding, and gender identity. The Case of Cr Louise Elliott’s Motion On 14 February 2023,…
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ABC Radio Breakfast Ryk Goddard – Email to Fiona Cameron
Dear Fiona, Thank you for your reply and I now have found the time to submit another complaint to you. My complaint concerns several matters. Firstly: Regarding ABC Radio Breakfast host Ryk Goddard’s Breakfast show on Tuesday 14th February at approx. 7.48am with regard to a Motion being put forward by Cr Louise Elliott and…