Media
Of ducks on teapots and budgie smugglers: What does the decline of the printed newspaper mean for political cartoons?
As print newspapers decline and their workforces become steadily more casual, what does this mean for the political cartoons that......
“Absolutely disrespectful, transphobic, whorephobic…” – The sex industry responds to the media
Last week we reported the story of Monica Jones – a United States sex-work activist who says Immigration detained her......
Reality TV tackles racism
The new SBS series takes a group of ordinary Australians into the very different world of remote Aboriginal Australia.But how......
Pyne’s Petition against ABC cuts
Media Watch recently reported that due to the ABC’s Budget cuts, the ABC are looking into cutting non-news based program......
G20 paranoia around ‘anarchists’
How real are fears stirred up by the Courier Mail of anarchists coming to Brisbane and tearing the place apart......
Journalism is not a crime: Paul Barry
Australian Journalists ability to report look set to be severely curtailed with the introduction of sweeping changes to privacy laws.......
School curriculum review not so widely well-received
On Monday the long-awaited report of the review of the National Curriculum was released. Much of the media coverage has......
When should sporting violence be considered a criminal offence?
UK Rugby League player Ben Flowers is facing the prospect of criminal charges after his brutal attack on an opposition......
Community vigil over sensationalist reporting of trans woman death
The online world went into a frenzy earlier this week over the coverage of the death of Brisbane trans woman......
Protests against ABC news and current affair program cuts
The Coalition Government’s budget cuts have been widely unpopular with the Australian public, and the cuts to public broadcasters ABC......