Fairfax Digital


The great News experiment begins

As expected, today at the Mumbrella360 conference News Limited’s Richard Freudenstein announced that the company’s Australian newspapers will erect paywalls for some of their content online.

Fairfax claims readers love autoplay videos

You know that irritating video autoplay that happens on most Fairfax online news stories? According to the boss of Fairfax Digital media sales, readers enjoy videos automatically playing with no warning. Popular opinion says otherwise.

Fairfax plans fundamental shift from print future

Fairfax’s effort for the next few years will be directed towards winding down print and scaling up the effort to get people to pay for content delivered to mobile devices.

The unadulterated truth about the BER

with your impartial Deputy Prime Minister the Powerfox

Fairfax slashes digital advertising rates

Fairfax Digital Media has slashed its advertising yield for June in what appears to be a desperate bid to fill unsold inventory, writes Tim Burrowes.

Fairfax goes for the unpaid underbelly of Australian acting

The local film industry is notoriously frugal when it comes to paying proper wages, but it seems Fairfax Digital hoped to go one better, writes Andrew Crook.