American-style philanthropy is all very well but, if, here in Australia, the state supports a TV and radio network, why shouldn’t it also fund a newspaper, asksJeff Sparrow?
National newspapers
Newspaper sales: the not so simple truth
The latest newspaper circulation figures are out tomorrow, and soon we will doubtless be subjected to the usual hype and spin on the figures by the various mastheads. A superficial look suggests things are going quite well, for some titles at least, with modest increases from the previous quarter.
