Australian media has evolved from nitrate tapes and VHS into a digital age. It could come with new challenges for the world of cultural preservation.
Zuckerberg considered 'spinning off' Instagram in 2018 amid antitrust scrutiny
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg considered spinning off popular photo-sharing app Instagram in 2018 over concerns about the growing risk of antitrust scrutiny.
The ABC's first Elder-in-residence wants to see a future without racism
The ABC's inaugural Elder-in-residence, Professor Jackie Huggins, has come full circle after beginning at the broadcaster as a teenager and will now help lead responses to the Listen Loudly, Act Strongly report into racism.
In 2013, an Aussie journalist was arrested in Egypt. His story is now a movie
After 400 days in prison in Egypt, Peter Greste was released in 2015. He turned the ordeal into a memoir about press freedom, and now a movie, starring Richard Roxburgh.
Neo-Nazis say a news site is their 'biggest weapon' and candidates are spreading it
Federal election candidates and elected officials are sharing content from The Noticer, a news site regularly publishing articles promoting white supremacist and neo-Nazi ideologies.
Audiences are increasingly turning to social platforms for entertainment
The traditional entertainment model is changing fast, with younger audiences moving away from pay TV and traditional media.
Australia wanted to make Meta and X pay. That might upset Donald Trump
Australia's News Media Bargaining Code has been name-checked in the annual US Foreign Trade Barriers report, making it a target for Donald Trump's looming "liberation day" tariffs.
Ben Roberts-Smith seeking to reopen failed defamation case over recording
The war veteran has been awaiting a decision in the appeal for more than a year, after the Federal Court previously found the publisher had proven, to the civil standard, allegations he was involved in four murders in Afghanistan and an allegation of bullying.
'Just cook it': Pig's head, dead rats sent to newsroom in Indonesia
Indonesian police launch a preliminary investigation into "acts of terror" against an investigative media organisation after carcasses were delivered to its Jakarta office.
Facebook shut down in PNG in 'test' to stop 'pornography, misinformation'
Facebook users in Papua New Guinea remain offline after the government carried out what it described as "testing" to regulate hate speech and offensive content.
'Lie factory': Chinese state media welcomes cuts to US-backed media
A former Chinese state media editor is "delighted" and an ex-Cambodian PM appreciates the Trump administration's decision to slash funding to US-backed media, including Voice of America and Radio Free Asia.
'Massive gift to America's enemies': US cuts government media funding
US President Donald Trump slashes funding to a government agency that houses multiple media organisations including Voice of America, Radio Free Asia and Radio Free Europe.
Trump told the 'lie of the year' in 2024. Now fewer people are keeping watch
Checking facts is as old as journalism and Donald Trump's political rise has underscored its value. So why have media organisations like Meta changed tack?
Lattouf says court case exposed 'rot and systemic racism at the ABC'
Journalist Antoinette Lattouf says the "rot and the systemic racism at the ABC" has been exposed in her unlawful termination case against the national broadcaster as proceedings close.
Conservative news operator takes over 7 Tasmania, other television assets
The company which has launched an Australian version of the US right-wing streaming channel Newsmax says its latest acquisition, which includes a raft of TV stations, will be run separately to that operation.
Court urged to find race as a reason for Lattouf being taken off air — as it happened
The Federal Court case over the alleged unlawful termination of Antoinette Lattouf is nearing its conclusion, with the presenter's legal team delivering their closing arguments today. Take a look back at our live blog.
Country Victorian paper first published in 1857 to print last edition
The Horsham Times and Ararat Advertiser newspapers will print their final editions tomorrow before merging with other local papers.
'Do better': Aussie sport stars call for change after radio host's Matildas rant
Australian Olympians Rosie Malone and Libby Trickett say they hope calling out the sexist comments made by radio host Marty Sheargold against the Matilda's will be a catalyst for change.
Legendary ABC chief election analyst Antony Green to step down
The ABC's 2025 federal election coverage will be the last to feature Antony Green AO in an on-air role, with the chief election analyst stepping down after more than 30 years.
ABC has spent $1.1 million defending case brought by Antoinette Lattouf
The ABC has so far spent $1.1 million defending an unlawful termination case brought by former employee Antoinette Lattouf, which was labelled "messy" and "badly handled" during a parliamentary hearing.
Murdoch's 'troublesome beneficiary' broke his silence — here's what he said
Thousands of pages of court documents and an exclusive interview reveal details of the Murdoch family trust court case.
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