Media

The Gaza massacre, MH17 and the faux Fairfax foreign affairs narrative

The Gaza massacre, MH17 and the faux Fairfax foreign affairs narrative

Associate Professor Evan Jones
Fairfax media is propagating an Israeli narrative on the brutalising of the West Bank and the massacre in Gaza, writes Dr Evan Jones.
22 July 2014, 10:00am FairfaxmediaThe Age
News Corp, Newspoll and unpopular Abbott

News Corp, Newspoll and unpopular Abbott

The Conversation
With today's Neilsen poll showing the Abbott and his Government remaining undeniably unpopular, David Holmes from Monash University (via The Conversation) [...]
21 July 2014, 12:05am The AustralianRupert MurdochTony Abbott
Out of his depth Abbott sinks Australia further into the merde

Out of his depth Abbott sinks Australia further into the merde

Alan Austin
Those dismayed at the many humiliations Tony Abbott has brought upon Australia have had another appalling week. Alan Austin reports from France.
18 July 2014, 11:30am Tony AbbottAlan Austinworld media
The Madness of King Murdoch

The Madness of King Murdoch

David Donovan
When ageing media mogul Rupert Murdoch sat down for an interview with Paul Kelly in May, he demonstrated not only his own weakness, but also the flaws in [...]
14 July 2014, 7:00pm Rupert MurdochGough WhitlamDavid Donovan
Why alternative media are conquering the world

Why alternative media are conquering the world

Alan Austin
Alternative media are rapidly overtaking print media as the go to sources of news and opinion. Alan Austin gives 11 reasons why.
13 July 2014, 12:30am Alan Austinnew mediadigital media
The return of George Orwell and Big Brother’s war on the truth

The return of George Orwell and Big Brother’s war on the truth

John Pilger
As Orwell forewarned, writes John Pilger, advanced societies are becoming gradually depoliticised and political language is being turned on its head.
12 July 2014, 1:00am John PilgerHillary ClintonUkraine
Germany's Brazillion and sod’s law

Germany's Brazillion and sod’s law

Lachlan Barker
IA's sports guru Lachlan Barker missed perhaps the most remarkable game in football history due to a technical stuff-up at SBS, but managed to catch one of [...]
10 July 2014, 4:30pm World CupSemi-finalsGermany
Tony Abbott continues to trash Australia’s reputation abroad

Tony Abbott continues to trash Australia’s reputation abroad

Alan Austin
Australia's mainstream media failed to properly report on the extent of anti-Abbott protests last weekend, however the more honest overseas media succeeded. [...]
9 July 2014, 2:00pm Tony AbbottAustralia international reputationasylum seekers
Peter Jukes: The hacking trials and the Murdoch legacy

Peter Jukes: The hacking trials and the Murdoch legacy

Peter Jukes
Even though his lieutenant Rebekah Brooks was found not guilty at the Old Bailey last week, Rupert Murdoch is not out of the woods yet, writes Peter Jukes.
30 June 2014, 6:00pm Peter JukesDan EvanRupert Murdoch
The tragedy of Rupert Murdoch

The tragedy of Rupert Murdoch

Rodney E. Lever
The tragedy of Rupert Murdoch and his delusions of empire has less to do the guilt or innocence of his staff and more to do with his failure to properly [...]
29 June 2014, 6:00pm Rupert Murdochphone hackinghacking trials

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