Press freedom inquiry demands government proves actual harm
Government agencies should have to prove "real and serious" harm caused by the publication of classified intelligence and information...
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May 20, 20211 min read
Questions about scale: News Corp hangs on to old ideas as news goes local
Crikey reports Australia's media monster faces a new challenge: how to hold on to locally focused readers and advertisers with an...
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May 6, 20211 min read
Mastheads absorbed by stealth or is this what the new face of Big Media looks like
The Guardian reports: News Corp Australia merges more than 20 regional newspapers with capital city mastheads Local websites absorbed by...
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Apr 29, 20211 min read
Australian Rural & Regional News created for the purpose of promoting and for sharing
Australian Rural & Regional News Pty Ltd has been created for the purpose of promoting and for sharing content produced by independent...
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Apr 27, 20211 min read
The Hyperlocal Independent News Collective (THINC), Australia
A collaborative space for Hyperlocal/Local news publishers to swap notes and talk shop. https://www.facebook.com/groups/459204611830677
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Apr 24, 20211 min read
The Daily Aus - fresh, clean and brilliant
Highly recommend The Daily Aus and its free daily newsletter. Intelligent and accessible journalism reaching new audiences is pretty...
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Apr 23, 20211 min read
MEAA has resolved to leave the Australian Press Council
#MEAAmedia advise: MEAA has resolved to leave the Australian Press Council. We hope this move will spark a serious discussion about the...
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Apr 22, 20211 min read
Journey to the centre of a news black hole
Interesting reading: Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Cultural Studies Journey to the centre of a news black hole: examining the...
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Apr 21, 20211 min read
Judith Neilson Institute Hyperlocal Summit
The Judith Neilson Institute Hyperlocal Summit was held online on 20th and 21st April 2021 and heard from international speakers Chris...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
The Draft Hyperlocal Association Blueprint for discussion
Draft Hyperlocal Association Blueprint Introduction This document presents an initial concept for a hyperlocal association. It collates...
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Apr 21, 20215 min read