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Think you know the news? The Owl will be the judge of that. Tune in as our rotating roster of student journalists quiz each other about what’s happening and play some tunes while they Google the answers.
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Oct 26, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 13 – LIVE at UCBarx
In this week’s show, the entire Hear Owl About It team broadcasts LIVE from UCBarx to farewell three of The Owl Production Team's OGs. And on The Perch is AmplifyCBR’s News Director, Lewis Haskew.
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Oct 19, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 12
In this week’s show, Lila Greyling, Ben Devlin and Haidyn Vecera learn live on air the difference between and state and a territory, and categorise the entire African animal kingdom.
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Oct 12, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 11
In this week's show, Maddi Green, Grace Dudley and Molly Shannon throw the rundown out the window just because they can. And LIVE on The Perch is Assistant Professor in Visual Communication, Emma Phillips.
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Oct 5, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 10
In this week's show, Ben Signor and Ben Devlin bring you a non-stop block of all Bens all the time. And on The Perch is Lecturer in Communication and Media, Scott Bridges.
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Sep 28, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 9
In this week's show, Maddi Green, Ben Signor and Haidyn Vecera battle it out for hosting supremacy (Ben wins). And on The Perch is Journalist at 2CC, Kaitlyn Lewis.
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Sep 7, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 6
In this week's show, Haidyn Vecera, Ben Devlin and Ben Signor go on an Elon Musk deep dive (sorry). And on The Perch is Lecturer in Communications and Media, Erin Stapleton.
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Aug 31, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 5
In this week's show, Tia Priest-Willimott, Ben Signor and Maddi Green somehow manage to introduce zero out of three songs correctly. And on The Perch is Lecturer in Sport Media, Jessie Wilkie.
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Aug 24, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 4
In this week's show, Lila Greyling, Ben Signor and Maddi Green blow each other strawberry kisses. And on The Perch is ABC Canberra producer, Millie Drew.
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Aug 17, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 3
In this week's show, Lila Greyling, Haidyn Vecera and Maddi Green talk about endangered Hawaiian monk seals' nostrils. And on The Perch is 2CC journalist, Anthony Dodd.
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Aug 10, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 2
In this week's show, Lila Greyling, Haidyn Vecera and Ben Devlin receive the news live on air about Taylor's Version of 1989 (OMG). And on The Perch with Ruby Thomas is UC SRC President, Jacob Webb.
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Aug 3, 2023
2023 Semester 2 – Week 1
It's the first show back after the winter break and already Maddi Green and Lila Greyling owe Ben Signor's mum an apology. And on The Perch is Head of School, Arts and Communications, Jen Crawford.
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May 7, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 13 – LIVE at UCBarx
In this episode, the entire Hear Owl About It team sets up some mics at the campus pub and bids farewell to semester in front of a live audience. And on The Perch is Professor Glen Fuller, Head of School, School of Arts and Communication.
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Apr 27, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 12
In this episode, Lila Greyling, Haidyn Vecera and Tia Priest-Willimott (but mostly Haidyn) try really hard to remember that guy's name ... actor dude ... Souths fan ... what was it again? And on The Perch with Ben Signor is the Discipline Lead in Corporate and Public Communication, Prue Robson.
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Apr 20, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 11
In this episode, Amy Briggs, Zac Dowdell and Haidyn Vecera inappropriately celebrate gaining free songs at a karaoke bar. And on The Perch is News Director at Capital Radio Network, Brent Ford.
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Apr 13, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 10
In this episode, Maddi Green, Amy Briggs and Ben Signor listen to a shopping cart full of rubber chickens screaming and also Ben singing which is basically the same thing. And on The Perch is soon-to-be-ex UC journalism student and soon-to-be amplifyCBR journalist, Hannah Donald.
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Apr 6, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 9
In this episode, Lila Greyling, Grace Dudley and Haidyn Vecera talk cookies ... but not the yummy kind. And on The Perch with Anthony Lewsam is amplifyCBR journalist and The Owl alumna, Sammy Rose.
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Mar 30, 2023
HOAI @ Hawker College
In this episode, Maddi Green and Ben Signor quiz, and are quizzed by, the editorial team from the mighty Murranji Merganser student magazine at Hawker College. And on The Perch are Jess Pearcey, Year 11 coordinator; and Andrew Campbell, media and photography teacher.
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Mar 23, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 7
In this episode, Maddi Green, Ben Signor and Grace Dudley dig through Beethoven's DNA and you won't believe what they discover. And on The Perch is ABC journalist and The Owl alumna, Coquohalla Connor.
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Mar 16, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 6
In this episode, Lila Greyling, Zac Dowdell and Ben Signor check in on AI's progress towards The Singularity and argue about whether it's 'soccah' or 'football'. And on The Perch with Maddi Green is Lecturer in Sports Media, Dr Jessie Wilkie.
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Mar 9, 2023
2023 Semester 1 – Week 5
In this episode, Ben Signor, Maddi Green and Zac Dowdell talk MAFS, cricket and why Ben was recently detained by campus security. And on The Perch is Professor of Affective Computing at the Faculty of Science & Technology, Roland Goecke.
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