Newsmedia industry

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

Krakow date ‘a unique opportunity’ for media leaders

Oct 28, 2024 at 06:46 pm by admin

Ukraine’s resurging democratic neighbour, Poland is to host next year’s World News Media Congress, the seventy-sixth such event. Organiser WAN-Ifra has announced.... Read More