Newsmedia industry

Thomson fronts up to answer Hanson-Young inquiry questions

Oct 20, 2021 at 11:15 pm by admin

Robert Thomson – NewsCorp’s global chief – is in Canberra this week to give evidence to Australia’s senate inquiry into media diversity. Hearings resu.... Read More

US$100m tech investment target for Thomson Reuters

Oct 20, 2021 at 09:08 pm by admin

Thomson Reuters will use a US$100 million venture capital fund to become a ‘content-driven technology business’. The news agency and information provider announce.... Read More

Dreams realised as groups including Gannett and Landmark sell down

Oct 16, 2021 at 05:00 pm by admin

It’s been a great year in the US for buying and selling newspapers. Apart from the 19 mastheads Gannett sold in the last eight months, a portfolio of 46 mastheads in se.... Read More

Ish Davies decides to call it a day… soon

Oct 15, 2021 at 03:00 pm by admin

After some deliberation, News Corp veteran Ish Davies has announced his retirement from News Corp. Currently managing director of the company’s South Australia business.... Read More

Nobel winner Ressa stresses facts as key to truth and trust

Oct 09, 2021 at 05:48 am by admin

The global news industry is applauding the award of the Nobel Peace Prize to journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, both recipients of WAN-Ifra’s Golden Pen of Free.... Read More