Newsmedia industry

To the top of AFP... by way of Asia video roles

Jan 15, 2019 at 01:48 am by Staff

British journalist Phil Chetwynd has become the first foreign national to be appointed global news Director of Agence France-Presse. Currently AFP's editor-in-chief, Chetwynd.... Read More

Generational change as editor bids for gardening leave

Jan 15, 2019 at 01:40 am by Staff

A fourth-generation family member could be a lifesaver for the 130-year-old Hillston and Ivanhoe Spectator as 87-year-old Patrick O'Sullivan plans his retirement. The tiny cen.... Read More

Hashim wins AFP's Kate Webb prize

Jan 14, 2019 at 10:20 pm by Staff

Pakistani freelance reporter Asad Hashim (33) has been named as the winner of AFP's 2018 Kate Webb Prize for his coverage of the plight of ethnic Pashtuns and blasphemy issues.... Read More

Strategic purchases push US business sales to new high

Jan 09, 2019 at 04:45 pm by Staff

More daily newspaper businesses were sold in the US last year than at any time since 2000. Merger and acquisition specialist Dirks, Van Essen, Murray & April says 36 separ.... Read More

News bets on wagering and gaming growth with new chief

Jan 08, 2019 at 11:00 pm by Staff

News Corp is taking a punt on winning even more revenue and market share in 2019 with a swathe of changes to its Australian leadership team. Among appointments is NSW managing.... Read More