Newsmedia industry

More time for Asian Media Awards entrants

Jan 29, 2019 at 05:14 pm by Staff

Entries for this year's Asian Media Awards have been extended to February 8. Organisers say the move follows numerous requests for more time. Those who have already submitted.... Read More

Facebook tackles more of iceberg with poll ad scrutiny

Jan 29, 2019 at 02:10 am by Staff

In the vexed context of the Cambridge Analytica affair, the combination of Facebook and 'electoral integrity' may raise a few eyebrows. But the social media giant aims to chan.... Read More

Campaign bids to tackle shame of Australia's 'low literacy'

Jan 23, 2019 at 04:01 pm by Staff

News Corp is bidding to raise readership levels at source by backing a campaign to boost literacy levels in the country. Nearly one in five Australian children are not meeting.... Read More

Photo comp honours 'the other side of Afghanistan'

Jan 23, 2019 at 03:27 pm by Staff

AFP has named a new annual photography competition for Shah Marai, the chief photographer in the Kabul bureau, who was killed in a suicide attack last April. The contest also.... Read More

After 'stealing our lunch', here comes the munificence

Jan 23, 2019 at 03:13 pm by Staff

As the industry waits for an EU ruling on the copyright reform known as Article 13 and Facebook and Google name recipients for more of the $600 million they promise to hand ou.... Read More