Media
Following the Murdoch money trail

The investigation into News Corp’s practices in the UK is likely to expose accounting and ...  
News Corp teeters on the edge

Another secretly recorded meeting at the UK offices of News Corporation shows an organisation in ...  
Greg Barns calls out media bias over Ashbygate

Greg Barns applauds Independent Australia's Ashbygate investigation on ABC's The Drum and in the ...  
Who the hell is Kim Williams?

Now that the ALP leadership spill has been mopped up, former News Ltd senior executive Rodney E. ...  
Rupert Murdoch in Black and White

It was the premier of South Australia, Tom Playford IV, who unlocked Rupert Murdoch from his ...  
How Rupert Murdoch took over The News

Rupert Murdoch never wanted to be a reporter, explains veteran newspaperman Rodney E. Lever, so he ...  
Rupert Murdoch — oil man

Rupert Murdoch as a media mogul — and this is not strictly true. Murdoch is also an oil man.  
'The Australian', ideology and gross misrepresentation

Managing editor David Donovan was grievously misrepresented in The Australian newspaper this week ...  
Elitist monarchy doesn't stand up to scrutiny

The royal family inherit positions of power and privilege in our system — yet escape any mean ...  
Concentrated media ownership: A crisis for democracy

With the alarming concentration of media ownership in Australia and the advent of PR driven ...  
VIDEO: Bloody Idiot of the Week — Episode 03: What a load of KAK!

It's Bloody Idiot time again and this week we feature an accomplished, veteran, evergreen, roll ...  
Rejoining the Canberra Press Gallery: How it happened and what it means

Political editor Dr Martin Hirst talks about being back in the Press Gallery after 24 years, on ...  
Incredibly, IA finally gets admitted to the Canberra Press Gallery — how we did it!

At long last, Independent Australia has been admitted to the Canberra Press Gallery. And now we ...  
APN executives bug staff cars and bully

Things are not too rosy at the offices of foreign-owned regional news network APN News and Medi ...  
Time for new media to take over

There is a growing volume of new media content being produced in Australia, including from IA. ...  
Faux balance and poor research creates a false narrative

The modern journalistic practice of taking the most extreme talking points from those opposing and ...  
Keith Dunstan and his place in the Australian sun

In time to avoid the grand final frenzy he famously deplored, Australia loses one of its great ...  
Tony Abbott's broken Indigenous promise and News Corp Breaking Bad

Tony Abbott has broken his campaign promise to spend the first week of his prime ministership with ...  

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