The power of blogging

This week on the Media Report a special panel discussion on the power of blogging. Among the speakers are Hugh Martin, General Manager of APN Online Australia and Pippa Leary, from Fairfax Digital

The ABC, the BBC and digital gateways

On the Media Report, a bit of navel gazing and some looking beyond the fence... the ABC\u27s new editorial policies - will they improve accountability and protect staff against vexatious claims of bias, or simply generate more bureaucracy and stifle courageous journalism? And the digital revolution that is the new BBC. Read the transcript or listen to the audio

Gauging the great Google game plan

Despite setbacks in the lucrative China market earlier this year, the Internet search engine company Google continues to grow and grow. It\u27s just swallowed up the innovative US technology firm JotSpot and that\u27s on top of its recent multi-billion dollar purchase of the video-sharing site YouTube. So what exactly is its game plan? And why is it being referred to as a future Microsoft rival? This Media report also includes an interview with Amanda Spinks on her research into search engines

Digital news report 2015

Australians love world news and 24 hour news channels more than other people, and perhaps not surprisingly we increasingly want our personal news feed to be accessible at all times via our smart phones. So what else can we discover from the 2015 Digital News Report