Australian Media
- DRIVEN TO DISTRACTION
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Thursday, 10 May 2012 - 10:30am Editor's Note Australian politics ... to the media by Liberal HQ in order to divert us. The performance of Opposition economic spokespeople has been ...
PoliticOZ - admin - 2012-05-10 11:48 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Here’s The News: Everyone’s A Critic
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the tables on the media and forensically examine questions of truthfulness and competence." (Australian Financial Review, Laura Tingle) ...
PoliticOZ - admin - 2012-05-04 11:31 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Media Facing New Watchdog
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outlets , is a key proposal of the long-awaited Convergence Review of the media sector… Senator Conroy ... the recommendations for another six weeks.” (The Australian, Mark Day) ...
PoliticOZ - admin - 2012-04-30 11:55 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Belle Place
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rustled up some media attention of late, but with UN and Australian troops set to withdraw this year, ...
Letters to the Editor - admin - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- The New Republican
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pub near the Australian National University, the talk tonight is of unfinished business. “It’s going to be a more intimate affair than we hoped,” frets Justin Ryan, local convener of the Australian ... into monarchists would not only feel better, it would also be more likely to get media attention and sustain ...
The Monthly - Christopher Kremmer - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- 'Wish You Were Here' by Kieran Darcy-Smith
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expertly winds up the suspense; it is a rare joy to watch an Australian film with such a tight plot and, ...
The Monthly - Mandy Sayer - 2012-05-03 11:53 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- What Gina Wants
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was the Western Australian Mining Act , had long agitated to liberate Western Australia from ... then trying to seize control of the Australian Union of Students. Guests included Michael Kroger, ... trouble-shooter; Eric Abetz, the one-time president of the Australian Liberal Students’ Federation who went ...
The Monthly - Nick Bryant - 2012-05-03 12:19 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- A TYPICAL DAY
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typical day in contemporary Australian politics: terrible polls for the government; leadership speculation; ongoing scandal; a hyperbolic opposition; angry responses to a new media review; and fevered ... commentary, as well as videos, interviews and the latest polls - t he best of Australian political coverage ...
PoliticOZ - admin - 2012-05-01 11:38 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Eleven media myths, and why they matter
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(Australian Media, Journalism, Media ownership, Inside Story) ... Eleven media myths, and why they matter "Let's look at the myths and faulty logic being promoted by some news media organisations in the current ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-04-05 14:37 - 0 comments
- A Ferry into the Past
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that “the reign of Billy is coeval with the foundation of the Colony”, while the editor of the Australian ... There was nothing for it but for me to find out just who this Billy Blue was. The Australian Dictionary ... The Australian newspaper) ...
The Monthly - Cassandra Pybus - 2012-05-01 09:34 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Once Were Warriors
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to sympathise with his plight. It seems old habits die hard in Australian public life. Our plutocratic ... the spirit of what an Australian can do if given a ‘fair go’”. The conservative commentariat huffed ... was a spectacular failure. By September 1914 the precocious Australian Labor Party had held office in every ...
The Monthly - Nick Dyrenfurth - 2012-05-08 17:08 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Lord Monckton and the future of Australian media
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(Australian Media, Gina Rinehart, Media ownership, Robert Manne, The Monthly) ... Lord Monckton and the future of Australian media " There is no way at present of preventing the penetration of mainstream media by those, ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-09 14:26 - 0 comments
- The Retraction and the Finkelstein Enquiry
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(Australian Media, Media bias, Media ownership, The Drum) ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-22 14:14 - 0 comments
- Lord Monckton and the Future of Australian Media
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(lord monckton future australian media) (Christopher Monckton, Climate denialism, Fairfax, Gina ... daughter of the Western Australian mining magnate, the late Lang Hancock, one of the most right-wing Australians of the postwar era. As reported recently by Jane Cadzow in the Good Weekend , Hancock once ...
Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-02-08 19:23 - 16 comments - 0 attachments
- Autumn of the Patriarch
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meeting with the media was a small and very matter-of-fact event, in a small but not fragile body politic. ... paratroops of the Indonesian invasion force landing in Dili’s streets. * Media grilling over, ... as I pulled on my shoes and we shot off to the base where an Australian helicopter was waiting to take ...
The Monthly - Peter Robb - 2012-05-16 17:03 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- PayTV piracy hits News
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that damaged Austar, Optus and Foxtel at a time when News was moving to take control of the Australian pay TV ... item (News Corporation, Rupert Murdoch, Australian Financial Review) ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-03-28 13:52 - 0 comments
- Payback: The Bullying Tactics of the Murdoch Press
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prevails in the media corporation that dominates between 65% and 70% of the Australian newspaper market. ... The Australian is not a subtle newspaper. But it certainly has a genius for timing. Within ... disillusionment with the ethical standards and the political bias of the commercial media in Australia, one of its ...
Blog - Robert Manne - 2012-03-07 15:28 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- Us and Them: On the Importance of Animals
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their advice.” Rudd emerged with a cow valve inserted inside his chest. At the MCG, the Australian Football ... oval during a semi-final game. In a ceremony on the lawn at the Australian War Memorial ... program “Bloody Business,” ABC’s Four Corners aired footage of Australian cows being grossly ...
The Monthly - Anna Krien - 2012-03-13 09:36 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- The Reluctant Son
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media executive”. A senior Australian TV executive observes, “My sense is that, post One.Tel ... with Australian media – when viewed from the enormous and diverse pool that enlivens the British landscape – ... And yet, one can be forgiven for longing for the days when the titans of Australian media were easy ...
The Monthly - Paola Totaro - 2012-03-01 10:44 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- March 2012 Editor's Note
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that, according to Treasury estimates, would have netted Australian taxpayers $15 billion per year. It was a tax that should have made eminent sense to Australians – it was time to share, and stow away, ... and archetypal fat cat, Clive Palmer. Intertwined with the media interests of Murdochs senior and junior (see ...
Blog - Monthly Wire - 2012-03-01 13:42 - 0 comments - 0 attachments
- The People's Prince rides again
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and lost momentum. But they have nothing on Kevin Rudd or his media chutzpah when it comes to changing ... (ALP, Australian Politics, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Australian Financial Review) ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-23 14:25 - 0 comments
- The 0.01 Per Cent: The Rising Influence of Vested Interests in Australia
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the greatest Australian achievements of the last two centuries: a living wage, a welfare system, public health ... born or who your parents are. Across 17 OECD economies, Australians in the bottom 20% of income earners are the equal third most likely to lift themselves out of that situation within three years. Australian ...
The Monthly - Wayne Swan - 2012-03-02 06:58 - 89 comments - 0 attachments
- A Coup By Any Other Name
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backbenchers and backroom boys “backgrounding” the media against Rudd. The Australian had been savaging Rudd ... believe it. I was aware of Labor backbenchers and backroom boys “backgrounding” the media against Rudd. The Australian had been savaging Rudd almost daily; clearly something had gone down with its editor, Chris ...
The Monthly - Rhys Muldoon - 2012-03-01 10:51 - 12 comments - 0 attachments
- Follow the leader - it's not a game
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Follow the leader - it's not a game " Is the Labor leadership issue a bizarre beat-up entirely confected by the news media? Certainly ... (ALP, Australian Politics, Julia Gillard, Kevin Rudd, Sydney Morning Herald) ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-07 13:56 - 0 comments
- The (bow)ties that bind
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(Annabel Crabb, Australian Politics, The Drum) ...
The Shortlist Daily - admin - 2012-02-10 14:49 - 0 comments




