Opinion
Dazzling digital blinds marketers
Mark RitsonClimate hysteria hits peak stupid
Chris MitchellRebel with a cause has downside
Justin QuillPublic to fund wealthy left
Gerard HendersonLaw stops where algorithms begin
Hugo RifkindLaw stops where algorithms begin
Hugo RifkindRed balloons make killer campaign
MARK RITSONMedia gullible on renewables
Chris Mitchell‘Abbott made us a political joke’
GERARD HENDERSONFitting the left-wing agenda
Chris MitchellTV takes on the digital duopoly
Mark RitsonMad as Hell — but only at some
Gerard HendersonAirbrushing history is vandalism
Chris MitchellGoogle ad numbers don’t add up
Mark RitsonLove Media have too much say
Chris KennyCanon and sharia don’t mix
Gerard HendersonJust whose eyes are veiled?
The Mocker‘Say no to no’ stifles debate
Mark RitsonKeating-era media laws outdated
CHRIS MITCHELLForget fridges and bed falls
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Darren Davidson
Media Editor
Sydney Bureau, Australia
Darren Davidson is The Australian's media editor. Prior to joining The Australian in 2011, he was the editor of AdNews. He began his career in London where he undertook a cadetship, before writing for newspapers and magazines including The Daily Telegraph and Campaign. He began working part-time on a local newspaper aged 14, and holds a BA [Hons] in History.davidsond@theaustralian.com.au
Twitter: @darrendavidson
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Stephen Brook
Diarist
Sydney Bureau, Australia
A former media editor of The Australian, Stephen Brook spent eight years in Britain before rejoining The Australian in 2011. Brook is a former deputy editor of mediaguardian.co.uk and was previously features editor at The Australian. -
Chris Mitchell
Journalist
Sydney Bureau, Australia
Chris Mitchell began his career in 1973 in Brisbane, and joined The Australian in 1984. He was appointed editor of The Australian in 1992 and editor in chief of Queensland Newspapers in 1995. He returned to Sydney as editor in chief of The Australian in 2002 and held that position until his retirement in December 2015.mitchellc@theaustralian.com.au
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Mark Ritson
Sydney Bureau, Australia
Mark Ritson is an adjunct professor at Melbourne Business School. He has a PhD in Marketing and works as an international brand consultant. He has been voted Professional Publishers Association Business Columnist of the Year in the UK three times.m.ritson@mbs.edu
Twitter: @markritson