Media
New law targets race hate websites
The Australian Communications and Media Authority might be given more powers to police racism on the internet. At a recent......
Paralympic trials in the media
While many watched the swimming trials last week – there were many qualifying races we didn’t see. The trials for......
The future of the ABC
Earlier this week The Wire reported that the ABC faced job cuts if recommendations from an internal review were implemented.......
UK community radio to learn from the Australian experience
Community radio has existed in Australia for over thirty years and there are more than 350 individual stations around the......
Indigenous Radio Funding
Indigenous radio, like most community radio, runs on a shoestring – but it’s an incredibly important service if you live......
ABC TV job losses on the horizon?
The ABC’s staff union says there may be job losses if recommendations from an internal review lead to less in-house......
Is digital radio a viable alternative for the future?
Ten years after the introduction of digital radio in Europe, Australia is only seven months away from having its own......
Green Radio
Tribe FM is a radio station in the southern suburbs of Adelaide. They’re waiting to be granted a community licence......
Afghan journalist sentenced to death for violating Islamic principles
Afghan journalist, Sayad Parwez Kambaksh, has been sentenced to death in the Northern province of Balkh. Kambaksh received the sentence......
Community Broadcasting – an increase in numbers and lack of funding
Statistics show community broadcasting’s audience figures are on the increase – but yet government funding isn’t following suit. This is......