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Denis MullerThe Conversation |
The former Nine CEO brings strong business credentials to the role. But on other aspects of the job, questions remain over his suitability.
For decades it seemed Alan Jones was unassailable. A finding against him of professional misconduct by the Australian Broadcasting Authority (2000); a...
For decades it seemed Alan Jones was unassailable. A finding against him of professional misconduct by the Australian Broadcasting Authority (2000); a...
Media coverage in Australia of the US presidential election and of the Voice referendum in October 2023 offer some pointers to what we might expect...
In February 2017, as Donald Trump took office, The Washington Post adopted the first slogan in its 140-year history: "Democracy Dies in Darkness". ...
"Bothsidesism" is a term of disparagement against a form of journalism that presents "both sides" of an issue without any regard for their relative...
"Bothsidesism" is a term of disparagement against a form of journalism that presents "both sides" of an issue without any regard for their relative...
“Bothsidesism” is a term of disparagement against a form of journalism that presents “both sides” of an issue without any regard for their...
George Negus, who has died at the age of 82, belonged to the nomenclatura of Australian television current affairs journalism. He first came to...
I am writing this because no one at the ABC — whose producers invited me onto their coronation coverage as a guest — has uttered one word of...
I am writing this because no one at the ABC — whose producers invited me onto their coronation coverage as a guest — has uttered one word of...
Defamation laws exist to strike a balance between press freedom and the protection of people's reputations from wrongful harm. In Australia, this...
This piece is the final of a three part series on Australia’s defamation laws. You can read the other pieces here and here. Defamation laws exist...
Mike Sneesby’s resignation as chief executive of the Nine Entertainment Company completes a cleanout at the top of an organisation besieged by the...
Mike Sneesby’s resignation as chief executive of the Nine Entertainment Company completes a cleanout at the top of an organisation besieged by the...
The resignation of David Anderson as managing director of the ABC has the potential to be a watershed moment in the history of the national...
The resignation of David Anderson as managing director of the ABC has the potential to be a watershed moment in the history of the national...
Eric Beecher is a rare beast: a combination of journalist, media owner and idealist. In 1984, aged 33, he became the youngest-ever editor of the...
Peter Costello has long had an uneasy relationship with journalistic truth-telling. In 2005 he dined with three journalists from the Canberra press...
Striking the balance between journalists’ private free speech rights and the public duty they owe to impartiality and their employer’s reputation...
Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson's victory in the defamation action brought against them by Bruce Lehrmann is the second big win inside a year for the...
Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson’s victory in the defamation action brought against them by Bruce Lehrmann is the second big win inside a year for the...
A string of controversies are engulfing Melbourne Writers’ Festival, the Perth Festival’s Writers’ Weekend, the Sydney Opera House’s All About...
Kim Williams takes over as chair of the ABC at a moment when its preparedness to protect its journalists and the organisation’s editorial...