Live Breaking News & Updates on வானம் செய்தி புதியது ஜீலாந்து

Stay updated with breaking news from வானம் செய்தி புதியது ஜீலாந்து. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.

10 years after Finkelstein, media accountability in Australia has gone backwards


Author:
Denis Muller
(MENAFN - The Conversation) In September, it will be ten years since the Gillard government established the Independent Inquiry into Media and Media Regulation in Australia , otherwise known as the Finkelstein inquiry. In the succeeding decade, media accountability in Australia has, if anything, got weaker.
The latest sign of this is the decision last week by the journalists union, the Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, to quit the Australian Press Council .
The MEAA said in its announcement that Australia s media regulatory framework had failed to keep up to date with the effects of media convergence. It also said its members had become increasingly frustrated by the council s inconsistent adjudications and poor governance. ....

New Zealand , United Kingdom , Rupert Murdoch News International , Australian Press Council , Media Authority , Communications References Committee , Linwood Islamic Centre , Broadcasting Standards Authority , Senate Environment , Arts Alliance , Australian Communications , News Corporation , Council Adjudication No , Consumer Commission , Independent Inquiry , Media Regulation , Media Watch , Press Council , Linwood Islamic , Sky News New Zealand , Sky News , Lord Leveson , Rupert Murdoch , News International , Australian Competition , Media Files ,