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Defence Minister Richard Marles caused quite the stir in national media this week when he openly warned about undersea cables being sabotaged, almost a first for Australian ministers even as the move has emerged as a favoured grey zone tactic around the world in recent years. In the Baltic, subsea
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Armstrong's first words from the moon couldn't have reached 600 million people without communication pros. As Artemis 2 launches, how do Australian science agencies communicate today?
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Australian media isn't dying because social media stole its audience. It's dying because a whole new class of intermediaries is better at capturing value than publishers ever were.
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Politico is entering the Australian political news market at precisely the moment others are retreating from it. Can a well-resourced American publisher, fresh from conquering Brussels, find a premium niche in Canberra?
In my decade-long tenure as a media academic at "Australia's leading regional university" (🙄), I was regularly asked to comment on shifts and changes in regional broadcasting and news. It was a difficult position on occasion because we needed to work closely with regional broadcasters to
How does someone go from being a bit player on Monty Python's Flying Circus to one of the longest-standing hosts on Australian radio? Just ask the ABC's Robyn Williams - the founding host, 50 years strong, of The Science Show. I know Williams only as a
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This is not a prediction, this is just a trend check.
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Frequency is a newsletter focused on deep analysis of the Australian media industry written by Dr Travis Holland, a media and communication academic, ex-University of Wollongong and Charles Sturt University. Frequency will primarily come in the form of a fortnightly essay offering insight and critique on market and regulatory