How The ABC Should Serve The National Interest
The ABC wars have broken out again. The current round of this seemingly endless conflict…More
Tagged: Media and Culture
Have We Achieved Gender Equality In The Media?
2013 was a great year for women in the Walkleys. The Newcastle Herald’s Joanne McCarthy…More
Opting Out Of The Op-Ed Industrial Complex
In recent weeks, clickbait and linkbait have been on many people’s minds, due largely to…More
Wendy Bacon Responds To News Corp
Last week, the Australian Centre for Independent Journalism published its second report on Australian coverage of…More
The Cinema Is Dead, Long Live Aussie Film!
When was the last time you saw an Australian film? Where did you see it?…More
Women On Air But Still Not Calling The Shots On TV
Men hold the power at the top of Australian commercial TV, while there are almost…More
Journos Need Human Rights Training
The United Nations has recently singled out journalists and media professionals as in need of…More
Who Says Journalism Degrees Are A Lie?
In a recent extract from her new book, published in The Age, journalist, author and former…More
Is The Internet Too Compromised?
The Internet is approaching a crisis. Authoritarian regimes censor and manipulate it to suppress dissent,…More
This Is Why We Need Truly Democratic Media
Finally, the media panels, interviews, buses, scrums and minute by minute blogs wind their way…More