Australian journalists are at war with their audience and the audience says enough ! ONE OF THE ODD revelations from Dr Tim Dunlop’s recent article surveying certain prominent Australian journalists on public dissatisfaction was how little people in the media understand their audiences. But not only that, how little they respect – especi
Australia’s media is back-snapped broken but don’t expect the most concentrated media industry in the world to fix itself, writes founder and publisher Dave Donovan and managing editor Michelle Pini. TOMORROW [GusNote: this was a day ago], it will be 12 years since Independent Australia published its first article.&n
Concern about political malfeasance in Australian politics was one of the issues that drove the influx of new members (mainly women) into the Australian Parliament on 21 May, and they are promising a raft of reforms. What is clear is that an Integrity Commission will not be reform enough. By Tim Dunlop