Newsmedia industry

Bauer pulls plug on NZ after government's 'needless' COVID-19 ban

Apr 01, 2020 at 06:47 pm by Staff

Less than a week after the New Zealand government outlawed magazine production, Bauer Media has announced it will close its NZ business, making all staff redundant. Chief exec.... Read More

Cash help for media, free news in JNI initiatives

Apr 01, 2020 at 01:38 am by Staff

Three initiatives to support media organisations and journalists during the COVID-19 pandemic have been announced by Australia's Judith Neilson Institute. They include a fundi.... Read More

Go to whoa: News shuts 60 free papers, blames virus, digital duopoly

Mar 31, 2020 at 08:07 pm by Staff

Readers of 60 of News Corp Australia's free newspapers are to be herded towards a paywall subscription offer next week with the shutdown of print production. The company annou.... Read More

Whispering Jack's manager running ruler over AAP

Mar 31, 2020 at 03:02 am by Staff

Reports say music and events promoter Glenn Wheatley is looking at buying wire service Australian Associated Press, making him the latest of a handful of prospects. The Sydney.... Read More

Up yours - nostrils that is - among WFH conference tips

Mar 31, 2020 at 01:12 am by Staff

If you haven't already seen it on the national broadcaster, here's the ABC's guide to working from home, courtesy of Mark Humphries. In a video for ABC's 7.30 Report, he and.... Read More