Media ownership
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Mass media ownership
Report
The chilling effect: the report into the state of press freedom in Australia in 2017
The 2017 Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance's annual report into press freedom in Australia outlines the challenges faced by journalists and media organisations.
Report
NZME Limited and Fairfax New Zealand Limited: authorisation determination
NZME Limited and Fairfax NZ Limited and its parent company, Fairfax Media Limited, sought approval to merge the New Zealand operations of NZME Limited and Fairfax NZ Limited. The Commission is not satisfied that the merger will not have, or would not be likely to have, the effect of substantially lessening competition in a market...
Fact sheet
Updating Australia’s media laws: fact sheet
The Turnbull Government has announced the most significant reforms to Australian media regulation in a generation, focusing on the control and ownership of Australia’s media outlets and the provision of local television content in regional Australia.
Audio
Newspapers get a reprieve as Fairfax Media spins off Domain real estate website
After much speculation, Fairfax Media has finally confirmed it's bidding farewell its digital rivers of gold. The publisher of The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the Australian Financial Review is planning to list its lucrative real estate website Domain on the stock exchange by the end of this year. So what does this mean...
Article
Sky News is not yet Fox News, but it has the good, the bad and the uglies
Is Sky News the Australian version of Fox News? Well, yes and no.