Add to ORKGOverview Regional media is viewed as an essential democratic institution by regional Australians, with 95 per cent accessing some type of local content each week. Regional media is an important source of news, weather, and emergency information. It also contributes to a sense of community and identity within a region. However, regional media is in decline in Australia. A third of regional areas do not meet the minimum requirements of media diversity under the Broadcasting Services Act. Furthermore, many groups, such as The Friends of the ABC and the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, argue that the ABC is failing to fulfil its governing Charter to provide adequate services to regional Australia. Commercial media has no intention of ...
In the context of the Australian Broadcasting Authority’s inquiry of 2001- 02 into the adequacy of c...
Over the past 30 years, [Australia] has become the most urbanised continent in the world. Australia’...
Why have public broadcasters? On the grounds of equity, innovation and dealing with market failure, ...
The debate about media reform is confusing, but changes to media laws could affect what regional aud...
The government has released its proposed media law reforms, and its regional Australia that stands t...
This article argues that big media in Australia promote three myths about rural and regional news in...
Rural/regional news is emerging as a vital area of media policy and research throughout the world as...
This article considers the emergence of policies for localism within the Australian commercially net...
Summary If a public media sector was designed in 2016 with an eye to the future, it would be differ...
The authors welcome the opportunity provided by this Independent Media Inquiry to investigate the fu...
As citizens in a democracy we rely on the media to scrutinise the actions and decisions of those in ...
Abstract: Australia has had a comparatively stable broadcasting system since the 1950s. This began t...
In the online age, every national broadcaster is an international broadcaster. So it’s strange to fi...
Australia’s regional newspapers are overwhelmingly local in their news focus, concentrating primaril...
Australian television officially commenced in 1956, two decades after the United States and Britain....
In the context of the Australian Broadcasting Authority’s inquiry of 2001- 02 into the adequacy of c...
Over the past 30 years, [Australia] has become the most urbanised continent in the world. Australia’...
Why have public broadcasters? On the grounds of equity, innovation and dealing with market failure, ...
The debate about media reform is confusing, but changes to media laws could affect what regional aud...
The government has released its proposed media law reforms, and its regional Australia that stands t...
This article argues that big media in Australia promote three myths about rural and regional news in...
Rural/regional news is emerging as a vital area of media policy and research throughout the world as...
This article considers the emergence of policies for localism within the Australian commercially net...
Summary If a public media sector was designed in 2016 with an eye to the future, it would be differ...
The authors welcome the opportunity provided by this Independent Media Inquiry to investigate the fu...
As citizens in a democracy we rely on the media to scrutinise the actions and decisions of those in ...
Abstract: Australia has had a comparatively stable broadcasting system since the 1950s. This began t...
In the online age, every national broadcaster is an international broadcaster. So it’s strange to fi...
Australia’s regional newspapers are overwhelmingly local in their news focus, concentrating primaril...
Australian television officially commenced in 1956, two decades after the United States and Britain....
In the context of the Australian Broadcasting Authority’s inquiry of 2001- 02 into the adequacy of c...
Over the past 30 years, [Australia] has become the most urbanised continent in the world. Australia’...
Why have public broadcasters? On the grounds of equity, innovation and dealing with market failure, ...