Communications
Community TV told to prepare for the end
Communications Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced yesterday that community television will have to move off the ‘sixth channel ‘ it currently......
Sky News to channel the ghost of the Australia Network
Australia’s answer to CNN was unveiled today – The Sky News Australia Channel. Australia’s first 24-hour commercial news export was......
Facebook is connecting Indigenous Communities.
Twenty percent of Indigenous population in remote communities use Facebook as a main means of communication compare to the national......
Is digital radio viable for regional Australia?
Australians are switching over to digital radio faster than expected, with thousands of new cars – where a lot of......
Report into the government’s NBN met with conflict
An independent cost benefit analysis report commissioned by the Coalition suggests that their multi-technology mix (MTM) NBN model is more......
Book burning in our time?
The department of Environment and Heritage will disband a unique collection of thousands of documents that provide a pre-eminent record......
The right to security versus the right to privacy
Your phone and internet records may soon be seen by security agencies, in a bid to prevent local terrorism. If......
Leaked Government Discussion Paper Cracking down on Piracy
Should internet service providers or the government have a say in what websites you visit? Some people think so, as......
Hola! Guten Tag! Privet! Ni Hao! It’s Language Festival time!
Today, the 1st Language Festival at the University of Adelaide kicked off with conferences and workshops about languages. It aims......
Learning Aboriginal languages through animation
Some Aboriginal and Torres Strait languages are at risk of dying out. Fortunately, there are passionate people fighting to reclaim......