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Decades of Defining Moments: News That Altered History with Tim Webster
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In this episode of The Big 6-Oh, we sit down with respected journalist and media icon, Tim Webster, to delve into some of the most significant news events that have shaped our world over the past 40 to 50 years.
With his extensive experience in journalism, Tim provides unique insights and personal anecdotes about pivotal moments in history, including the awe-inspiring Moon landing, which marked humanity's giant leap into space and ignited a new era of exploration and ambition.
Tim also reflects on the tragic assassination of President John F. Kennedy, a moment that sent shockwaves around the globe and altered the course of American politics forever. We discuss the Vietnam War, a conflict that not only affected millions of lives but also sparked widespread protests and debates about morality, duty, and freedom.
We also explore Australia's own historical landmark, the Whitlam dismissal, a political crisis that reshaped the Australian political landscape. Tim shares his thoughts on how these events have influenced media coverage and public perception over the years.
Join us for a conversation that revisits these monumental moments.
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