The media report looks at this campaign, which was launched earlier this month by a coalition of media organisations, including News limited, the ABC, Fairfax, the SBS, and AAP. The campaign's aim is to draw public attention to the tightening of restrictions on journalists and free speech in Australia.

In the US and Europe, News Corporation is in a predatory mood and the ever-hungry Murdoch empire just gets bigger and bigger.

With the enormous growth in the number of public relations consultants in recent years, getting a message through the media can be fraught. Anthony Funnell speaks to three senior public affairs professionals: Rod Bruem, a former journalist and press secretary who's currently a spokesperson for Telstra, and editor of its online communication site. Amanda Lampe...

Jim Lehrer is one of the icons of broadcast journalism. The long-time anchor of NewsHour on the American Public Broadcasting Service is also a familiar face to viewers of SBS here in Australia, and he joins Media Report's Antony Funnell for a revealing chat.

Antony Funnell interviews Tony Koch, senior reporter with The Australian newspaper, and this year's winner of the prestigious Graham Perkin Award for Journalism, an award he won for his coverage of Indigenous issues.