President Nixon tried and failed to cancel ‘The Dick Cavett Show.’ Since then, deregulation and consolidation have made media conglomerates more willing to accommodate those in power.
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Think you know what the First Amendment means and protects? You − and a lot of Jimmy Kimmel’s defenders − may well be wrong.
The stoush comes as the prime minister prepares for his long-sought meeting with the president.
A new exhibition at the National Museum of Australia pays tribute to one of Australia’s most beloved children’s television icons.
The beloved Australian film critic David Stratton has died at 85.
Public media play a vital role in American democracy, but if the president has his way, they will soon be gutted.
The chef and TV presenter Peter Russell-Clarke has died age 89. He changed the way Australians thought about food.
The way the case was handled has done substantial damage to the ABC’s reputation, not just for impartiality but for its capacity to stand up for its staff.
Both long-running shows have launched memorable and powerful TV moments. The difficulty for networks now is how to replace them.
Voters wanted to hear the details of policies that matter to them, such as housing and cost of living. Instead, the Coalition gave them culture wars.
There is nothing in the work of these media outlets that would qualify them as “hate media” – which means the opposition leader simply resents the scrutiny.
Both leaders were caught on difficult questioning, but overall neither strayed far from well-rehearsed lines.
New series from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand dominate this month’s suggestions for what you should stream next.
Less haste, more verification and independent calling out of lies would be a good starting point.
Tracing the Triple J’s approach to social issues is a way to trace the priorities of many young people in Australia.
New ABC series Eat the Invaders asks should invasive species be on our dinner plate – and what does it taste like?
From United States war crimes and a reframing of White Australia to the vexed question of Gauguin, 2024 showcased some compelling listens.
Josh Bornstein, the employment lawyer who represents Antoinette Lattouf in her case against the ABC (as well as various union clients), argues that individual liberty is under threat.
The former Nine CEO brings strong business credentials to the role. But on other aspects of the job, questions remain over his suitability.
One of the pioneers of current affairs journalism, Negus became a household name on 60 Minutes and later on the ABC’s Foreign Correspondent.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Senior Research Fellow, Centre for Advancing Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Journalism, Media and Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor, Journalism, RMIT University
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PhD candidate in media and communications, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Professor of Journalism, The University of Melbourne
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Professor of Communication, Deakin University
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Associate Professor in Media, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor in Convergent and Online Media, University of Sydney
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Associate Professor in Media and Communication, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Political Communication; Director CAJ, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Journalism, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate Professor, Film Screen & Animation, Queensland University of Technology
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Former Honorary Research Associate, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University