Mass media
Article
The disappearance of Muslim socials in Bollywood
Muslim socials were being made up to the 1990s. Nowadays, films in which the major characters are Muslim and/or speak Urdu get made only within certain contexts – to make ‘serious', socio-political films.
Article
News Corp and the hackers: a scandal in two parts
In Inside Story, Rodney Tiffen looks at what the phone-hacking scandal has revealed so far about media, politics and the police – and what’s likely to happen next.
Discussion paper
Media ownership and regulation in Australia
In theory the media should diversify a nation’s democracy, serving as a channel through which many different groups can participate in national debate. Yet with the high levels of media concentration in Australia, are we hearing the voices of the many or simply the few? CPD Researcher & intern Rob Harding-Smith submitted this report as...
Article
Is this News Limited's defence?
BEWARE those who claim a monopoly on wisdom, truth and virtue.
Journal article
Rethinking public service media and citizenship: digital strategies for news and current affairs at Australia’s Special Broadcasting Service
This article considers the concept of media citizenship in relation to the digital strategies of the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS).