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Few bright spots for press freedom in Southeast Asia
Is China’s harsh brand of media control serving as a role model for its neighbours?
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Melbourne Press Club - Laurie Oakes address
In a speech to the Melbourne Press Club on 15 September 2017, veteran political journalist, Laurie Oakes, said Australian politics is floundering because contemporary politicians lack the wit and bravery of great former leaders such as Paul Keating.
Survey Report
News use across social media platforms 2017
67% of Americans report that they get at least some of their news on social media, according to this new survey from the Pew Research Center.
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It’s reputation that matters when spin doctors go back to the newsroom
When a journalist moves from press secretary to press gallery reporter, it raises tricky ethical questions for news editors in the face of possible concerns about the former political staff member’s independence and partisanship. Caroline Fisher explains.
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Philippines government propaganda war on the internet: journalist
The Duterte Government in the Philippines is driving a propaganda war on the back of the rising popularity of social media, especially Facebook, according to journalist, Maria Ressa