Newsmedia industry

Two-thirds think journalists ‘actively trying to mislead us’

Feb 16, 2022 at 05:04 pm by admin

Publishers’ “trusted media” slogans have a hollow ring to them this week, with Edelman research showing Australians are the least trusting of traditional med.... Read More

Lee wins round as Alden ‘follows takeover playbook’

Feb 16, 2022 at 04:00 pm by admin

Alden Global Capital has said it will urge shareholders to vote against Lee Enterprises’ board nominations, after a Delaware Chancery Court judge ruled Lee was correct i.... Read More

Industry groups lose two as external opportunities beckon

Feb 16, 2022 at 02:44 pm by admin

Two of the personalities behind news media’s biggest member organisations are leaving the industry for new challenges. WAN-Ifra Asia director Joon-Nie Lau – a law.... Read More

‘No plans’ as Murdoch finally gets OK to merge papers

Feb 15, 2022 at 06:05 pm by admin

Rupert Murdoch’s protracted battle to be allowed to merge The Times and the Sunday Times may have been won, more than 40 years after he bought the UK national mastheads..... Read More

Referendum knocks back support plan for Swiss media

Feb 15, 2022 at 05:00 pm by admin

A plan to support Swiss media with a CHF150 million (A$228 million) yearly lifeline has been knocked back by voters, some of whom believe it might do more harm than good. The.... Read More