Martin Lane explains why Australian travel journalism’s freebie culture means you won’t be seeing too many Aussie hacks dishing the real dirt on tourism.
Independent journalism
Is Sri Lanka trying to silence the media?
Critics of the Sri Lankan government in the media are being abducted and beaten… what’s going on?
Journalistic ethics, UTS and the Sydney Writers’ Festival
A nasty fuss has sprung up around the Sydney Writers’ Festival and New South Wales’ leading journalism school, writes Margaret Simons.
News Corp and Fairfax not the future of journalism
The future of journalism rests with journalists, not with the owners and managers of the processes of capital designed to deliver journalism, writes Dr John Cokley.
Eric Beecher — Walkley Award for Journalism Leadership
Crikey proprietor (the boss behind Boss) Eric Beecher was last night honoured at the 2007 Walkley Awards with a special Walkley for journalist leadership. We have the speech and the tribute video.






