Communications
Alternative labels
Mass communication
Communications media
Communications policy
Briefing paper
Climate security and misinformation: a baseline
This paper provides a baseline on the intersection of climate security risks and mis- and disinformation challenges. Beyond this baseline framework, important questions for future inquiry exist about specific climate misinformation risks and how to ensure integrated and effective policy responses.
Report
Update on tax concessions for public interest journalism
In November 2019, the Centre for International Economics prepared a report for the Public Interest Journalism Initiative looking at the idea of a tax concession for public interest journalism. This update report uses February 2024 survey data to provide updated estimates of willingness to pay, as well as updated estimates of the benefits and costs...
Community value of public interest journalism: Survey 4 February 2024
This is a report of results of a survey commissioned by the Public Interest Journalism Initiative from Essential Media. Essential Media conduct a fortnightly omnibus survey, in which five questions relating to public interest journalism were included. This survey was conducted online from 7-11 February 2024, and had 1149 respondents (95 per cent certainty for...
Report
Mapping the digital gap: Djarindjin and Lombadina, WA 2023 community update report
This report outlines updated findings from a second research visit to Djarindjin and Lombadina; two discrete communities located adjacent to each other on the Dampier Peninsula in Western Australia’s Kimberley region.
Briefing paper
A duty of care in Australia’s Online Safety Act: policy briefing
This policy briefing reflects discussions held at a roundtable of 21 experts from academia and civil society in March 2024, where participants explored the opportunities and challenges of introducing a duty of care into Australia’s Online Safety Act. This briefing paper presents an overview of the discussion.