BuzzFeed is moving to solicit reader donations in a move mirroring successful crowdfunding by The Guardian.
Caleb's word is apparently not his bond, pay concerns at The Conversation, and Sky Leckie is lying in the gutter looking up at a glass of white wine.
Soccer journalist Michael Cockerill has died of cancer.
Certain of Andrew Jaspan's personality traits did not scale well as The Conversation expanded.
Richard Cornish has been saved. Plus other media tidbits of the day.
What makes Rita Panahi tick? And other media tidbits of the day.
The Conversation has secured a grant of $1 million a year from the Victorian government for the next three years.
At the end of this financial year, The Conversation will say goodbye to 25% of its funding.
Professor Glyn Davis is vice-chancellor of Melbourne University and is a professor of political science. He loves the ABC, but says there’s also room for digital upstarts like Crikey.
There's no shortage of foreign news outlets setting up editions on our shores. Australia's publishers have rarely gone the other way. The Conversation is a rare exception to this, but founder Andrew Jaspan insists he's not after global domination.