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Thanks a million: Apple Daily bids an early goodbye (updated)

Jun 24, 2021 at 09:00 am by admin

Hong Kong’s Apple Daily went out with a bang, not a whimper last night, vowing to print a million copies amid fears that other pro-democracy organs may be next in line f.... Read More

Biweekly podcast ‘helps humanise’ the risks journalists face

Jun 23, 2021 at 11:56 am by admin

A new podcast in Mexico talks about the risks journalists take in performing their work. Alejandro Jimenez and Martha Ramos – national opinion coordinator and editorial.... Read More

Newspaper saviour Slover’s family finally out of print

Jun 18, 2021 at 12:08 pm by admin

After 116 years – the last 13 spent trying to exit publishing – the group founded by US newspaper reviver Sam Slover is finally out of the businesss. Landmark Com.... Read More

Shutting papers was ‘pretty harsh’, JB tells Herald

Jun 17, 2021 at 07:02 pm by admin

In the news for his $1 million funding of the Walkley awards for young journalists, John Brehmer Fairfax has taken the opportunity to remind media owners of their obligations.... Read More

Fairfax gift puts $8.8 million learning centre back on course

Jun 15, 2021 at 06:36 pm by admin

The once-grand Fairfax name will live on, thanks to a major bequest by Tim Fairfax – the ‘private partner’ behind the former Rural Press – and his wife.... Read More