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Topic: News Ltd
Once-great institutions are under threat; what might supplant them is unclear; reputations afford no protection. So what will media look like in 20 years? <b>Gideon Haigh</b> presents the first in a multi-part <em>Crikey</em> investigation.

Brave News World: media is dead — long live media

Companies

Sep 24, 2012

10

The trolling debate is merely the mainstream media doing what it's always done: try to make money from enraging readers. But it's unlikely to work.

The troller troll’d, or, disrupting the market for causing offence

Digital

Sep 12, 2012

14

Media redundancies have banished important reporters in science, health and environment. It's bad news for understanding important issues, says the Australian Science Media Centre's <b>Lyndal Byford</b>.

Science reporting banished to the ‘fast-food news ghetto’

Companies

Sep 04, 2012

12

What are the possible futures for Fairfax Media, following the latest lurch in what the company points out is the biggest restructure in its history?

The free-fall of Fairfax: only our news appetite will save it

Companies

Aug 24, 2012

24

It's a welcome to a re-run of 2008-09, judging by the huge write-downs emerging this reporting season from some major companies.

$10b in write-downs signal back-to-the-future reporting season

Companies

Aug 23, 2012

1

Kim Williams rails at the "scumbag theft" of internet piracy. One solution is right in front of him, but he doesn't want to accept it.

Dear Kim: here’s how you stop the filesharing ‘scumbags’

Companies

Aug 22, 2012

27

It's unclear exactly what Julia Gillard is being accused of having done when she worked for Slater and Gordon. But smears of the Prime Minister are part of a long tradition from the Right in Australia.

This is what the Right is expert at: smearing

Federal

Aug 20, 2012

99

News Corporation has warned that it could make further cuts to the value of its goodwill of up to $US2.2 billion, mostly in its publishing businesses in Australia, the US and UK.

Revealed: NotW made $US122m in year before closure

Companies

Aug 16, 2012

Launching: <em>Dick Smith’s Magazine of Forbidden Ideas That You Won’t Read About in the Mainstream Media</em>. Even in today’s depressed print market it's a curious offering, writes <b>David Salter</b>.

Smith v Murdoch, others — an excess of vanity publishing

Companies

Aug 16, 2012

7

News Corporation has taken an axe to his company's asset values ahead of the split, slashing the value of the company's troubled publishing assets by $US2.9 billion.

News takes axe to assets with $2.9b cut in value

Companies

Aug 09, 2012

1

Yesterday, <b>Bernard Keane</b> untangled some of the false arguments behind opposition to a public interest test for media ownership. Today, <b>David Salter</b> reviews the parallel campaign against content regulation.

News Ltd versus Gillard: a tale of two letters

Companies

Jul 27, 2012

4

The rhetoric on media ownership laws coming from the business sector is nonsensical. And whose free speech do they want to protect?

Tony Shepherd and freedom of corporate speech

Companies

Jul 26, 2012

2

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