{"id":32877,"date":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/keep-your-seats-newsreaders-2\/"},"modified":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-29T00:00:00","slug":"keep-your-seats-newsreaders-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/will-goodings\/keep-your-seats-newsreaders-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep your seats, newsreaders"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Ali Clarke sinks the boot into a weird new trend.<\/h3>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t normally get to tune into the afternoon news, but the other day the benevolent housewife gods allowed me to pause my dinner preparation just long enough to look up and see Melissa Doyle\u2019s legs,\u201d Ali writes in The Advertiser.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile they\u2019re very lovely legs, seeing them meant she\u2019s become the latest in a long Conga line of presenters to be told to come out from behind the desk.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/melissa-doyle.jpg\" width=\"634\" height=\"634\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo why all of a sudden are newsreaders standing up to give us the latest bulletin?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI still can\u2019t see the need for a newsreader to stand in my lounge room and tell me what\u2019s happening down the street, around the country or overseas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI think of the great newsmen we grew up with \u2014 Kevin Crease, Brian Henderson, Rob Kelvin \u2014 they never rose to the occasion to garner respect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhatever the reason, it\u2019s clear some overpaid consultant has convinced both local and national newsmakers it\u2019s essential yet edgy to subscribe to this stand and deliver method, but I\u2019m buggered if I know why.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read Ali\u2019s full article at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adelaidenow.com.au\/news\/opinion\/ali-clarke-newsreaders-should-stand-out-not-up\/story-fni6unxq-1227418835226\" target=\"_blank\">The Advertiser<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/sport\/tony-modra-considered-adelaide-return\">TONY MODRA CONSIDERED RETURNING TO THE CROWS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/can-you-solve-this-year-5-maths-problem\">CAN YOU SOLVE THIS &#8216;SIMPLE&#8217; GRADE 5 MATHS PROBLEM?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Clarke sinks the boot into a weird new trend. \u201cI don\u2019t normally get to tune into the afternoon news, but the other day the benevolent housewife gods allowed me to pause my dinner preparation just long enough to look up and see Melissa Doyle\u2019s legs,\u201d Ali writes in The Advertiser. \u201cWhile they\u2019re very lovely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":22640,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[231,268],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-32877","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-show","category-will-goodings"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - 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