The government's regional media bailout doesn't go far enough — here are reforms we really need
- Written by Kristy Hess, Associate Professor (Communication), Deakin University
ShutterstockAfter Australia’s two big local newspaper companies, Australian Community Media (ACM) and News Corporation, shut downscores of rural newspapers as part of their COVID-19 cost-saving strategies, there were heartwarming stories of retrenched journalists and volunteers stepping in to fill the gaps.
From Broken Hill and Braidwood in...
