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Media Fight Looms on Privacy Laws
Posted by The Australian on 11 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Policy, Australia
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By Jane Schulze, The Australian Australia’s top news organisations are readying for a showdown if the Australian Law Reform Commission recommends tough new privacy laws today, as expected. |
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MediaChannel on Facebook
Posted by MediaChannel on 07 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, New Media, Middle East, Latin America, Australia, facebook
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By MediaChannel Become a fan of MediaChannel on Facebook! You can now find (and favorite) our new MediaChannel page on Facebook. |
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Media-Australia: TV Network Denies Censor Role In China
Posted by IPS News on 06 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, Asia, Australia, Agenda Cutting
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By Stephen de Tarczynski , IPS News An electronic paper trail indicates that one of Australia’s leading television networks may be involved in dissuading foreign media in China against covering “forbidden” topics. |
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Internet Eclipses Print Media, Radio As Source Of News
Posted by BigNews on 04 Aug 2008 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Australia
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By Big News The Internet is rivalling and even eclipsing traditional media, particularly television, with users spending less time watching TV, listening to the radio and reading newspapers than non-users, according to a new study here. |
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FIJI: Another Move To Muzzle The Media
Posted by IPS News on 28 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Media Freedom, Australia
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By Shailendra Singh, IPS Since independence in 1970, this Pacific Island nation has had a succession of elected and unelected prime ministers. Both sets of leaders have tried to muzzle what they see as errant, if not dangerous, media. |
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Pope’s Message Goes Hi-Tech In Australia
Posted by Agence France Press on 15 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, New Media, Australia
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By AFP Pope Benedict XVI took a new hi-tech road to spreading his message Tuesday, sending a mobile phone text to pilgrims attending World Youth Day celebrations in Australia, organisers said. |
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Media Watchdog Warns Of Risks Of Centralised Production
Posted by The New Zealand Herald on 09 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Australia
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By The New Zealand Herald The print media’s watchdog has sounded a warning about the industry’s trend to cut costs by centralising production and sub-editing. |
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Carpenter To Protect Journalists
Posted by The Australian on 08 Jul 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Australia
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By Ryan Emery, The Australian Shield laws to protect West Australian journalists are shaping as one of the Carpenter Government’s election promises. |
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Australia: Guide To Portrayal Of Children In Media
Posted by The Australian on 27 Jun 2008 | Tagged as: News, Australia, Agenda Cutting
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By Nicola Berkovic, The Australian A dedicated children’s television channel, tougher scrutiny of music videos and stricter guidelines for advertisers have been recommended to combat the sexualisation of children. |
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Google faces landmark lawsuit over sponsored links
Posted by Times Online on 13 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Advertising, Google, Australia, Business
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By Holden Frith, Times Online A consumer watchdog is taking legal action against Google over the way it sells and displays its sponsored links. |
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Media outlets unite for free speech
Posted by The Age on 11 May 2007 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Telecommunications, Newspapers, Radio, Australia
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By Katharine Murphy, The Age Australia’s largest newspaper, TV and radio companies will set aside their traditional rivalries to unite behind a new public campaign to protect free speech. |
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