journalism

Australia’s much awarded and trusted national broadcaster, the ABC, has again been forced to make major cuts to staff, services and program.

Jan Fran is a compelling journalist who has penetrated the mainstream media with her searing and comedic lens across the news.

The Australian Federal Police conducted two high-profile media raids this week on journalists who have exposed government secrets and their sources.

A journalist and friend once said to me, “everyone thinks they’ve been badly represented by the media”.

There’s one point that’s been repeatedly made about legendary White House reporter Helen Thomas following her death over the weekend: she was never intimidated by presidents.

It was a celebration but it was also a call to action.

Did you watch Q&A on the ABC last night? If not, count yourself lucky.

On Friday evening television journalist Lisa Wilkinson gave the annual Andrew Olle lecture.