Newsmedia industry

Discount deals publisher has plans for 157-year-old Times

Apr 15, 2020 at 11:26 pm by Staff

Along the eponymous highway to Heathcote, Nathan Quilty would not be the first to prospect for media gold at the McIvor Times... only the latest. Three decades ago, I recall d.... Read More

Here's help: WAN-Ifra compiles aid list for journalists

Apr 15, 2020 at 07:11 pm by Staff

Global newsmedia organisation WAN-Ifra has put together a list of journalism emergency funds around the world. "Based on the evidence of lost income and an inability to pay es.... Read More

Government adds $13.4 million to 'repurposed' innovation fund cash

Apr 15, 2020 at 12:47 am by Staff

Almost two-thirds of the $50 million PING support for Australian media announced today is funds already promised two years ago. A "$50 million Public Interest News Gathering p.... Read More

Updated: Chinese money to the rescue in Seven West restructure?

Apr 15, 2020 at 12:07 am by Staff

A week after it went into a trading halt with its shares worth one-230th of their 2007 high, there are reports that Asian and Australian banks might be in a syndicate to restr.... Read More

Warrant used for Smethurst raid declared invalid

Apr 14, 2020 at 09:27 pm by Staff

Almost two months after Australia's Federal Court knocked back an appeal against the validity of the warrant used in a raid on the ABC, the warrant used for the raid on News C.... Read More