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Louise Rugendyke

Sydney

Editor, S and TV Liftout at Sydney Morning Herald

Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald. Editor of S, host of the SMH and Age podcast The Televisionaries.

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  • Women dominate Gold Logie 2025 nominations as new award honouring legend revealed

    4 days ago | smh.com.au | Louise Rugendyke

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Women have dominated the Gold Logie field, scoring six of the seven nominations, with Sonia Kruger nominated for her second and two-time Gold Logie winner Hamish Blake the sole male contender. Joining Blake and Kruger on the Gold Logie list were Julia Morris, Ally Langdon, Lisa Millar, Poh Ling Yeow and Lynne McGranger.

  • ‘The world has changed’: ABC axes political panel show Q+A after 18 years

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Louise Rugendyke

    The ABC has confirmed the axing of its long-running political panel show Q+A. The public broadcaster announced on Wednesday that it would “discontinue Q+A after an outstanding 18-year run and look to new ways to facilitate discussion and elevate voices from around the country”. The ABC’s news director Justin Stevens said in a statement he was “very proud of Q+A’s great achievements over the years”.

  • The Project is gone – but the battle to attract younger viewers to news continues

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Louise Rugendyke

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When The 7PM Project premiered on July 20, 2009, it promised to do “news differently”.

  • Sarah Snook nominated for The Picture of Dorian Gray

    1 week ago | smh.com.au | Louise Rugendyke

    Sarah Snook has won the Tony Award for best leading actress for her critically acclaimed role in The Picture of Dorian Gray at the Tony Awards in New York today (AEST). The actor, who plays 26 roles in the one-woman show, was tipped by The New York Times, The New York Magazine, Variety and The Washington Post, among others, for the win, with The New York Times calling it a “must-see-it-to-believe-it performance”.

  • Charlie Vickers from Lord of the Rings stars in The Survivors on Netflix

    2 weeks ago | smh.com.au | Louise Rugendyke

    , register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. When Charlie Vickers steps onto the set of the multimillion-dollar The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power as the evil Sauron, it’s usually after he has spent several hours in hair and make-up, where a long blond wig and a pair of pointy ears are attached and he’s been kitted out in a black suit of armour.

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