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Victorian election
Credibility suffers as election coverage lurches into political fantasy, propaganda
Victorians have been left in no doubt about which way some News Corp publications wants them to vote, but is this how news should be presented?
- by Denis Muller
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Walkley foundation revokes Nine News award for Andrew Laming story
One of Australia’s leading journalism foundations has withdrawn an award presented to Nine News journalists for a story on former federal MP Andrew Laming.
- by Billie Eder
Opinion
Opinion
The job I’ve loved for 40 years is changing. Thank God
Change is coming. I feel it in my ageing bones. And what happened this week is proof.
- by Jenna Price
Coalition to host streaming giants at roundtable as content quota squeeze nears
Arts minister Tony Burke confirmed last week he planned to impose content quotas on international streaming platforms.
- by Zoe Samios
Analysis
Meta job cuts a harbinger of doom for Facebook’s news media deals
The job losses across Facebook’s parent Meta kill any hope the tech giant has plans to continue to spend millions on content deals with news publications.
- by Zoe Samios
The Sydney Morning Herald is the most-read masthead in the country
Roy Morgan figures released on Monday show the Herald was the go-to destination for readers as the country’s most-read masthead.
The Age retains its lead as the biggest Victorian masthead in the country
The masthead is more popular than The Australian (with an average readership of 4.4 million) and The Herald Sun, which has 4.3 million readers.
Lisa Wilkinson leaves The Project, blames media for ‘targeted toxicity’
The presenter, who had sat on The Project desk for five years, will remain with Network 10.
- by Zoe Samios
How Gus Worland went from laptop salesman to media star
Gus Worland was a laptop salesman until Hugh Jackman approached him for a TV show. In this Quick Q, he talks about his hobbies, his early aspirations and the best piece of advice he’s heard.
- by Zoe Samios
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Publishing
Crikey editor-in-chief on indefinite leave after journalism awards incident
Peter Fray said he will seek assistance after an incident at The Walkley Awards last week.
- by Zoe Samios
Updated
Publishing
‘Unprofessional behaviour’: Crikey editor-in-chief heckles ABC journalists during Walkleys speech
The ABC has made a formal complaint to the chairman of Crikey’s parent company, Private Media, over the incident.
- by Zoe Samios