EPISODE · Dec 4, 2025 · 30 MIN
Fixing your social feeds + can we save live music?
from Hack · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The live music scene is in trouble, with Park Waves this week becoming the latest festival to announce its Australian cancellation. So why does this keep happening? And is the federal government's main plan to fix it working?And if you're getting served up stuff in your social feeds that you never asked for, this one's for you: Chanel Contos from Teach Us Consent has a plan, and she wants Australia to get onboard.Listen now: 01:17 - The gigs Revive Live is helping make happen07:37 - Can Australia save its live music scene?16:04 - How to opt out of your algorithmGuests: Dr Sam Whiting, senior research fellow, RMIT UniversityChanel Contos, founder and CEO, Teach Us Consent Get the whole story from hack:Follow us on Instagram and TikTokSubscribe to the hack podcastListen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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The live music scene is in trouble, with Park Waves this week becoming the latest festival to announce its Australian cancellation. So why does this keep happening? And is the federal government's main plan to fix it working? And if you're getting served up stuff in your social feeds that you never asked for, this one's for you: Chanel Contos from Teach Us Consent has a plan, and she wants Australia to get onboard. Listen now: 01:17 - The gigs Revive Live is helping make happen 07:37 - Can Australia save its live music scene? 16:04 - How to opt out of your algorithm Guests: Dr Sam Whiting, senior research fellow, RMIT University Chanel Contos, founder and CEO, Teach Us Consent Get the whole story from hack: Follow us on Instagram and TikTok Subscribe to the hack podcast Listen on the triple j app or on your radio live every weeknight at 5:30pm
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