Media diversity
Report
The shattered mirror: 5 years on
This report discusses how to save local news in Canada, and how to best adapt the Australian model of negotiated compensation between Google/Meta and the news industry.
Policy report
Media policy statement: green paper response and next steps
The Australian government has released this media policy statement, which outlines a range of measures to progress reforms to the media sector. The statement represents the government’s response to the reform green paper process that was initiated in late 2020.
Report
Listening in: community media and the politics of listening
This final project report provides a snapshot of sovereign and self-determined voice in community media, with a focus on First Nations voices, refugee and asylum seeker voices, women of colour, migrant diaspora communities, and intersectional voices.
Annual Report
Australian Communications and Media Authority and Office of the eSafety Commissioner annual reports 2020–21
This report provides details of the ACMA’s and eSafety’s performance for 2020–21, key corporate information, and details against the mandatory reporting requirements.
Report
A review of proposals to provide news organisations with access to tax deductible gifts in Australia
This paper argues that there is evidence from overseas, and particularly the United States, to suggest that a not-for-profit news sector would increase media diversity and address market failure in commercially unviable practices like investigative journalism.