Columns & opinion

Mario Garcia: The battle for our ears

Apr 26, 2013 at 02:23 am by Staff

Audio is hot and getting hotter (writes Mario Garcia). Reporters need to plan how to use audio strategically. From time to time in my workshops I refer to “radio d.... Read More

Peter Coleman: Print or online in the flood? Feedback and canine tributes

Apr 01, 2013 at 12:14 am by Staff

I t seems a very long time since we were putting our (late) November to bed... and so much seems to have happened.Australia’s January floods were – among other thi.... Read More

Rod Kirkpatrick: Moving Targett they missed

Mar 13, 2013 at 11:51 pm by Staff

The first time I encountered Walter Scott Targett, he was wrongly introduced to me as having founded the Lithgow Mercury in 1878. Later, I ran into him in Broken Hill as the e.... Read More

John Juliano: UGC's coming of age

Mar 13, 2013 at 10:08 pm by Staff

Our industry has been talking about user generated content (UGC) as the source for breaking news and local content for more than six years now. Has its time finally arrived?Th.... Read More

Peter Coleman: Floods of information, feedback and floral tributes

Mar 13, 2013 at 12:01 am by Staff

I t seems a very long time since we were putting our (late) November to bed... and so much seems to have happened (writes Peter Coleman).Australia’s January floods were – amon.... Read More