Murdoch's Business Is A Pox On Democracy
The British phone hacking scandal grows and grows. Already reaching to the highest levels of…More
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SBS To Go Back To Where It Came From?
The departure of Shaun Brown as managing director of SBS brings closure on an era…More
The Rise Of The Anti-Privacy Vigilante
Last week, the Magistrates’ Court of Victoria found Derryn Hinch guilty of contravening suppression orders…More
Murdoch's Would-Be Champions Of Free Speech
One might consider it a major story. A worldwide corporation seeking to inflate powers which…More
More Bosses Means More Press Freedom
Last week’s Canberra media conference when Senator Bob Brown turned the tables on assembled journalists…More
Bob Brown v The Press
Politicians and the media are often at each other’s throats, but yesterday’s press conference with…More
A Right Royal Overcalculation
The following categories include roughly 2 billion people: the Commonwealth; learners of English as a…More
Bully Boy Tactics At The Oz
One hundred years hence let us hope that future historians do not pore through the…More
Who Cares About Sub-Editors?
So Fairfax is trying to slash costs by outsourcing its sub-editing to Pagemasters, an AAP-owned…More
Can This Man Save SBS?
Egyptian-born, Australian-raised Michael Ebeid is such a cleanskin he’s almost translucent. Of course, many people…More