Newsmedia industry

PIJI notes closures, ‘loss of service’ and one new edition

Nov 01, 2024 at 10:20 am by admin

News from Australia’s Public Interest Journalism Initiative in August is mostly bad. In its monthly report, PIJI noted the ‘loss of service’ of five of Aust.... Read More

Remembering Mike Hambidge, tech pioneer, bunyip creator

Oct 30, 2024 at 07:13 pm by admin

In this age of paywalls, it’s hard to access an obituary of media powerhouse Mike Hambidge, who died on Saturday (October 26) aged 89. So here’s a personal reminis.... Read More

New life for Gawler ‘local’, and a notable death

Oct 30, 2024 at 05:55 pm by admin

Expanding independent publisher SA Today is to acquire historic Gawler weekly The Bunyip, bringing its tally to 18 mastheads in South Australia and NT. The purchase is set to.... Read More

Mantras behind the man: De Ceglie’s call to action

Oct 30, 2024 at 04:31 pm by admin

There was more to Anthony De Ceglie than a call to drop Australia’s commercial TV broadcast fee when he spoke to the Melbourne Press Club this week. Beyond the call tha.... Read More

NewsMAP cash ready to flow, with $15m for starters

Oct 29, 2024 at 08:30 am by admin

Grants from a new Australian government fund to support public interest journalism will be limited to regional or suburban publishers with turnover under $30 million. Funds w.... Read More

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