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Murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi. (Image: Flickr)

Don't trust the idea that 'you can't trust the media'

It's a familiar cry in 2019: "you can't trust the media". But the sentiment behind this idea is dangerous.

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'We stand up and call out the truth': life inside a self-funded community paper

Four years ago, acclaimed novelist Di Morrissey got fed up with her local papers, and started her own. It's not an easy task.

How Sky News Business met its messy end

Why did Your Money fail? Blame dud thinking and a media strategy contrary to the experience here and overseas with business media.

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Killing the messenger: News Corp’s failed pitch to save suburban weekly

Cuts and closures loom for News Corp SA’s suburban weekly Messenger Newspapers, after the media company unsuccessfully lobbied several metropolitan councils for hundreds of thousands of ratepayer dollars to help prop up the ailing brand.

Journalist and publisher Di Morrissey with her newspaper.

'I write the whole damn thing': from best selling author to community paper publisher

Di Morrissey did what many journalists and writers dream of — she started her own newspaper.

ABC managing director David Anderson appears at a Senate estimates. (Image: AAP/Dan Himbrechts)

New ABC managing director will have to forge his own path

The ABC's freshly appointed managing director David Anderson was the subject of discussion at the Sydney Writers' Festival at the weekend.

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The media needs to look beyond the big picture

Political journalism used to be a grand narrative of winners and losers. That's not how the world works anymore.

Nine overtakes Seven West and News Corp in profits

Nine's profits will be more than double the expected profit at rival Seven West Media.

Ai Weiwei attends a demonstration demanding the release of Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange (Image: EPA/Alexander Becher)

Julian Assange won’t surrender to the US for doing journalism

On World Press Freedom Day, Julian Assange sits in "Britain’s Guantanamo Bay" not knowing whether he will face extradition to the US.

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Media protocols for Christchurch trial are unprecedented, but are they practical?

The majority of New Zealand's news organisations have committed to new guidelines in an effort to "not promote white supremacist ideology". Others say it's not so simple.