Discussion paper
New media laws and their impact on the bush
Publisher
Law
Mass media
Rural and remote communities
Communications
Cross-media ownership
Access to information
Australia
Description
Peter Andren MP, the Independent member for Calare, considers the impact of the recent changes to media law on media diversity in rural areas. The laws, which will allow a single owner to control both television and newspapers in a particular market, will see, he says, an end to local content in rural areas.
Publication Details
Access Rights Type:
open
Post date:
8 Nov 2006
