Newsmedia industry

Change of heart gives PR company its sixth Tassie masthead

Jul 18, 2020 at 02:49 am by Staff

News Corp has sold its Tasmanian Country newspaper to public relations agency and publisher Font PR. Font now owns six Tasmania-based newspapers including the Derwent Valley G.... Read More

Facebook shares some of $2m among Australia's independents

Jul 15, 2020 at 06:59 pm by Staff

Seventeen Australian recipients are to share part of $2 million from Facebook's Journalism Project Relief Fund, administered by the Walkley Foundation. Regional director of ne.... Read More

Stellar line-up for WAN-Ifra's four-day virtual Asia summit

Jul 13, 2020 at 07:15 pm by Staff

WAN-Ifra Asia is ramping up for its first regional e-summit, a four-day event running on Singapore time from July 20-23. A stellar line-up of speakers has been arranged for th.... Read More

ACM to close four print sites 'to match capacity with demand'

Jul 08, 2020 at 07:46 pm by Staff

Australian Community Media has revised its 'hit list' of endangered print sites to include Ballarat in Victoria instead of Tamworth, NSW, where printing was previously suspend.... Read More

Speculation a News deal behind ACM's Ballarat print closure

Jul 08, 2020 at 07:41 pm by Staff

In Victoria, closed last night by a resumed pandemic lockdown, a project on a patch once known as 'pleurisy plains' could become a plague on printers' jobs. There is speculati.... Read More