Communications
Senate Continues Media Diversity Inquiry
Yesterday, Malcolm Turnbull became the second former Prime Minister after Kevin Rudd to answer questions in front of the Senate’s......
AFP drops case against ABC reporter
The Australian Federal Police have dropped their case against ABC journalist Dan Oakes for revealing possible war crimes committed by......
Could the public’s interest in journalism make Facebook pay?
Research by Public Interest Journalism InitiativeĀ (PIJI) on Australians’ willingness to pay for public interest journalism may help the competition......
Press protections don’t go far enough: advocates
Warrants for information held by journalists will have to satisfy a public interest test under changes proposed by a parliamentary......
UK Hyper News Start Up Revives Local Journalism
Print news media have struggled to adapt to the digital era, and many local publications have disappeared. In Australia this......
Microsoft May Prevent TikTok Ban
TikTok, the video sharing app created by Chinese company ByteDance, has come under increased scrutiny from global leaders. The idea......
Arts funding finally announced, but is it enough?
A Federal Government $250 million dollar arts and culture package will provide security to the country’s flagship arts organisations, but......
Survey highlights musicians’ vulnerability to COVID recession
A landmark study of the working lives of Australian musicians shows the majority hold multiple positions and face precarious employment......
ABC cuts further devastate Australian media landscape
This week ABC Managing Director David Anderson announced funding cuts will force the national public broadcaster to sack staff in......
AFP drop Annika Smethurst investigation, press freedom still a concern
Following the investigation and subsequent house raid of News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst, police have announced they will not place......