Journalism
Farewell to Michael Cockerill ... Conversation expands ... rub and thug ...
Emily WatkinsSep 1, 2017
Soccer journalist Michael Cockerill has died of cancer.
Understanding news jargon: what reporters really mean by phrases like 'senior party sources'
Emily WatkinsSep 1, 20179 Comments
Do you know what reporters really mean when they describe a public figure as "notorious"?
Alan Jones alludes to hanging Sydney's Lord Mayor ... Revolving door ... Meltwater a 'great place to work' ...
Emily WatkinsAug 31, 20172 Comments
Alan Jones works himself into a huff over public art.
The man suing A Current Affair for $2.5 *Dr Evil voice* BILLION DOLLARS
Emily WatkinsAug 31, 20171 Comment
Kyle Hodgetts is suing the Nine Network for almost $2.5 billion (yes, with a B), claiming A Current Affair defamed him and sunk his video game's chances of success.
Razer: politics as sport reduces citizens to fans
Helen RazerAug 31, 201713 Comments
Treating politics as sport means that winning, not policy, becomes the only meaningful result.
InDaily puts out the busker's hat ... Palin cops another loss ... Fox outruns itself ...
Emily WatkinsAug 30, 2017
InDaily joins the long list of publications looking to subsidise their operations with philanthropic donations.
Not Quito right on Gallagher citizenship ... Correction of the day ... ABC expands regional radio streams ...
Emily WatkinsAug 29, 20173 Comments
Amid the dual citizenship scandal tumult, the Daily Telegraph may have gotten this one wrong.
And the Wankley goes to ... The Daily Telegraph, with tickets on itself
Emily WatkinsAug 28, 20176 Comments
The Daily Telegraph has increased its month-on-month traffic, while its rivals are getting less traffic now than they were a year ago (when there was *ahem* a federal election on), which means the Tele rules and Fairfax drools.
ABC takes on plagiarist's column ... Daily Mail's latest work of fiction ... braving Houston floods ...
Emily WatkinsAug 28, 2017
The ABC publish a story by Tanveer Ahmed, a serial plagiarist they have busted before themselves.
Mamamia's lucrative offer ... Aunty's app users swipe left on update ... Murdoch editor tells staff to stick to facts on Trump ...
Emily WatkinsAug 25, 20172 Comments
Mamamia has asked to republish a blog of an ex-contributor -- unpaid.