Columns & opinion

Mario García: WED at 40 – the idea that refuses to retire

Sep 30, 2026 at 11:48 am

In 1986, at The Poynter Institute, Roy Peter Clark and I gave a name to something newsrooms already believed and almost never practiced. Forty years later, it is no longer a p.... Read More

World News Day: The value of knowing

Sep 29, 2026 at 11:21 am

Disinformation now carries an estimated annual cost of US$350–510 billion worldwide – which is why governments, platforms and media organisations should strengthen.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: How newspapers view and use AI

Sep 12, 2026 at 11:59 am

Flattered by the response to his plans to slow down, Kevin Slimp shares the views of 300 of his publisher contacts I had a really nice experience speaking at a convention in.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: Fighting the negativity

Aug 19, 2026 at 11:09 am

I keep getting dragged back into discussions about newspapers, writes Kevin Slimp. As I try to slow down the amount of consulting and speaking that I do, I find myself gettin.... Read More

Paul Thomas: Stand up to global AI giants

Jul 15, 2026 at 10:19 am

Australia’s copyright laws must not be rewritten at the urging of some of the world’s richest and most powerful technology companies. When global AI giants lobby.... Read More