Communications
Alternative labels
Mass communication
Communications media
Communications policy
Report
The Chief Archivist's report on the state of government recordkeeping 2018/19
This report presents findings from an Information Management (IM) survey conducted over a 6 month period with 254 New Zealand public sector organisations, including 176 public offices and 78 local authorities.
Discussion paper
Distorting the public square: political campaigning on social media requires greater regulation
This paper outlines the results of recent polling which shows that the Australian public support tighter regulation of political advertising on social media platforms, from truth in advertising, limits to micro-targeting, to bans on political advertising on social media altogether.
Report
Surveillance giants: how the business model of Google and Facebook threatens human rights
Google and Facebook help connect the world and provide crucial services to billions. However, this report argues that their surveillance-based business model is inherently incompatible with the right to privacy and poses a threat to a range of other rights, including freedom of opinion and expression, freedom of thought, and the right to equality and...
Survey Report
Community value of public interest journalism: October 2019
This is a report of results of a survey commissioned by the Public Interest Journalism Initiative from Essential Media.
Report
The nature of the editorial deficit
This project sought to shed light on the nature of the editorial deficit in different kinds of Australian newsrooms, and to gain insight into how editors and newsroom managers would deploy additional journalistic resources, should they become available.