Newsmedia industry

Botched corruption gag emphasises need to raise status

Aug 16, 2020 at 07:30 pm by Staff

Queensland's 'election corruption gag one day, gone the next' legislation farce has prompted a new call from the journalists' union. While welcoming a decision by attorney-gen.... Read More

Scale of Apple Daily intervention sends a ripple through media

Aug 10, 2020 at 07:58 pm by Staff

Though not unexpected, it was the scale of China's move on Apple Daily publisher Jimmy Lai that may have caused surprise. Some 200 Hong Kong police swarmed through the colourf.... Read More

Women's leadership programme moves to Vietnam

Aug 10, 2020 at 03:00 am by Staff

WAN-Ifra's Women in News leadership accelerator programme is underway in Vietnam, this time in a wholly-virtual format. The two-month career training for women journalists and.... Read More

Reading tech keeps a blind man up with the news

Aug 05, 2020 at 08:02 pm by Staff

New digital technology is helping make reading printed newspapers possible longer for a Melbourne man who is already legally blind. As Victoria goes further into COVID-19 lock.... Read More

AAP brand lives on as new owners take over

Aug 04, 2020 at 07:12 pm by Staff

Australian Associated Press's AAP name and brand live on today, despite the earlier announcement of a new name for the national news agency. Its sale to a consortium of "impac.... Read More