National Affairs
1 September 2023
Is the broadcaster judging itself according to the wrong criteria?
National Affairs
7 August 2023
Denial is no solution to the ABC’s problems. But neither is panic
Correspondents
21 April 2023
A hundred million here, a hundred million there: is it just the cost of doing business for News Corp?
Essays & Reportage
7 March 2023
The Dominion Voting Systems legal suit against Fox News has already unearthed damning evidence from within the Murdoch-owned network
Essays & Reportage
7 February 2023
On Netflix and in print, the couple’s story has been informed by a historical perspective with implications for Australia
Essays & Reportage
12 November 2021
Gaven Morris leaves the job of ABC news director after six of the broadcaster’s most controversial years
National Affairs
8 December 2020
The government’s media reform green paper raises big issues. But should it be thinking even bigger?
Books & Arts
30 November 2020
Books | The links have been quietly developing for decades, but there’s still much more Australia can learn from its nearest eastern neighbour
National Affairs
16 June 2020
A new study tracks the rise in news consumption during the bushfires and the pandemic — and finds a glimmer of hope for publishers
Essays & Reportage
19 March 2020
Vital reasons for the rise of Reuters, Australian Associated Press and other agencies haven’t gone away
National Affairs
5 March 2020
Conceived as a locally oriented source of world news, Australian Associated Press has fallen victim to a changing media landscape
National Affairs
20 February 2020
As the implications of the ACCC’s recommendations on digital platforms continue to unfold, the political challenges aren’t getting any easier
National Affairs
21 June 2019
Does the regional broadcaster’s decision to close more newsrooms breach its licence obligations?
International
2 May 2019
The Radical Party’s broadcasting arm has been taking transparency seriously for more than four decades
National Affairs
23 April 2019
Election 2019 | Twitter has changed the landscape of political reporting, and there’s no going back
National Affairs
9 November 2018
There’s a good reason why the ACCC didn’t block the Fairfax–Nine merger, and it tells us why government policy needs to change
Essays & Reportage
27 August 2018
While Fairfax’s future seems likely to be in the hands of Nine, much of its past has recently been made accessible at the State Library of New South Wales. At a symposium…
Essays & Reportage
13 August 2018
More than anyone, Warren Denning was responsible for initiating the ABC’s coverage of Canberra politics
National Affairs
2 August 2018
Against expectations, Fairfax, Nine and the government are running up against the regulator
National Affairs
26 July 2018
Nine’s takeover is the logical outcome of bad media policy, and we’ll all live with the consequences
National Affairs
7 July 2018
Are we seeing the destruction by stealth of the anti-siphoning rules?
Books & Arts
13 October 2017
Television | Michelle Guthrie’s vision for ABC current affairs is a mixed bag, with the history missing
International
4 October 2017
Is China’s harsh brand of media control serving as a role model for its neighbours?
From the archive
13 April 2017
Despite “the worst opening night of any show I can remember,” This Day Tonight transformed Australian TV current affairs
Essays & Reportage
11 April 2017
The satirist inverted conventional journalistic formats to probe politics and power
International
28 December 2016
Old-fashioned reporting finally undid the unattractive creator of Fox News
Books & Arts
5 December 2016
Broadcasting | Is Michelle Guthrie copping the blame for two decades of attacks on the ABC?
Books & Arts
5 December 2016
Music | Something unique happens at the intersection of music, ideas and life
International
31 May 2016
Should Netflix and other streaming services be required to promote local content? New developments in Europe are reviving old debates about national culture, writes Ramon Lobato
Essays & Reportage
12 February 2016
How did Australia’s love affair with Netflix begin? In this extract from a new book, Ramon Lobato and James Meese trace the geoblocking debate and its political fallout