Communications
Will a faster broadband network increase illegal downloads?
With the recent announcement of a super fast broadband network to be rolled out over the next few years, Australians......
Fijiian Media in Crisis
The state of press freedom in Fiji has reached crisis point, under the stricter military regime announced over the weekend.......
The Wire’s Analysis of the National Broadband Network
Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has announced the governement will scrap the tendering process for construction of a national broadband network.......
Media and protest – televising the revolution
The G20 Leaders’ Summit on Financial Markets and the World Economy kicked off in London yesterday. As world leaders engaged......
Will digital TV be the death of community television?
Channel surfing is going to see a massive tidal wave come 2013, when digital will be the only way you......
Freedom of speech: Is it in the public interest?
Freedom of speech was the topic of debate at a conference held in Sydney today. The Right to Know conference......
This story will NET be censored
A list containing 2395 websites has been leaked on the whistle blower’s website – wikileaks.org. It’s allegedly the blacklist the......
Cyberbullies are cowards
It used to be the insults and violence of the schoolyard bully that kids feared – now its more likely......
Censorship at the Sydney Writers Festival
A prominent journalist, Wendy Bacon, has been banned from appearing at this year’s Sydney Writers Festival. Bacon, also a professor......
Greens say invest in community broadcasting
Can community radio help Australians deal with the deepening economic crisis? The Australian Greens think so – today they encouraged......