Media
Peter Slipper on Australian media, democracy and IA

In an speech to Federal Parliament yesterday, Peter Slipper lamented Australia’s media ...  
Caretaker mode and the ABC

It is sad to see the ABC taking its lead from the often ignorant print media and getting it wrong ...  
The sad story of Steve 'scoop' Lewis

Steve Lewis is a Murdoch journalist who has never seen a Liberal Party dirt file he didn't like. ...  
The Australian media and week one of the

The "election campaign" is off to a great start for the Coalition, writes Alan Austin, with the ...  
Beating the Drum for the Liberal Party

The numbers don’t lie, ABC TV’s The Drum has a clear and definitive Liberal Party ...  
U.S. historian compares Murdoch with Hitler

U.S. historian Eric Zuesse has launched a blistering attack on Rupert Murdoch for using his once ...  
Steering the ABC Titanic

Despite any specious claims to the contrary, says David Horton, the ABC has in recent years ...  
Courageous journalists being forced to reveal sources

Today, two journalists who exposed Reserve Bank corruption will be forced into court to try to ...  
The Guardian to help fill a yawning gap

British newspaper The Guardian is setting up shop in Australia. Managing editor David Donovan ...  
Media control and getting real about climate change

More often than you would think, major events occur and we are never given a clear and coherent ...  
Climate change denialism, paedophilia and Fairfax Media

For publishing the disproven, error-ridden, ravings of John Spooner and other like climate deni ...  
Rupert Murdoch faces his greatest challenge

Murdoch is about to rip his life’s work apart to try and restore his ruined reputation, says ...  
The day The Australian died

Professor Stephan Lewandowsky reports on the exchange that finally, completely, destroyed Austr ...  
The rise of media bias — or the loss of subtlety

While editors from the past would always cover a good story, says Trade Minister Craig Emerson, if ...  
Rupert Murdoch tries to buy U.S. presidency — MSM buries it

Even while Brian Leveson was investigating the phone hacking scandal in the U.K., Rupert Murdoch ...  
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch's shame

Former senior News Ltd executive Rodney E. Lever says the funeral of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch has ...  
Study shows newpaper bias about the carbon price

A new study has shown News Ltd, and especially The Australian, are overwhelming unfair and unba ...