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Where to for Fairfax journalism?

Naim Kurt speaks to journalists on strike at The Age and finds out how the recent redundancies will affect emerging journalists.

Explainer: Objectivity in journalism

Objectivity has long been one of the important principles of journalism, but why has it now also become one of the most hotly contested? Tom Midwood takes a comical analysis.

Open Journalism: changing all the news

The Three Little Pigs were guilty and the big bad wolf had a cold? Yeliz Selvi investigates the connection between fact and fairytale.

Where to for Fairfax journalism?

Naim Kurt speaks to journalists on strike at The Age and finds out how the recent redundancies will affect emerging journalists.

Explainer: Objectivity in journalism

Objectivity has long been one of the important principles of journalism, but why has it now also become one of the most hotly contested? Tom Midwood takes a comical analysis.

Open Journalism: changing all the news

The Three Little Pigs were guilty and the big bad wolf had a cold? Yeliz Selvi investigates the connection between fact and fairytale.

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Where to for Fairfax journalism?

Naim Kurt speaks to journalists on strike at The Age and finds out how the recent redundancies will affect emerging journalists.

Explainer: Objectivity in journalism

Objectivity has long been one of the important principles of journalism, but why has it now also become one of the most hotly contested? Tom Midwood takes a comical analysis.

Open Journalism: changing all the news

The Three Little Pigs were guilty and the big bad wolf had a cold? Yeliz Selvi investigates the connection between fact and fairytale.

Alan Attwood: Working journalist profile

As current editor of The Big Issue and former foreign correspondent for The Age, Alan Attwood has had a varied career. Suzannah Marshall Macbeth talks to him about the street magazine and about not specialising as a writer.

Social media: a journalist’s friend or foe?

As the social media frenzy continues unabated, are journalists leaning too heavily on online sources? Giulio Di Giorgio chats with veteran public affairs educator and consultant Don Bates to find out.

Investigative journalism and the academy

Do universities offer a safe harbour for investigative journalism within the current storm buffeting the news industries? In this piece, Madeleine Barwick talks to Professor Wendy Bacon from UTS.

Ensuring investigative journalism’s future

If the current newspaper business model can’t support investigative reporting then does it have a future? Madeleine Barwick spoke to Associate Director of the US Centre for Investigative Reporting Christa Scharfenberg to find out.

Interview with David Cohn, founder of Spot.Us

The funding model that has supported journalism for more than a century is in crisis and no one has any idea what the future holds. But this hasn’t stopped journalistic innovators like Spot.Us founder David Cohn from trying something new. Madeleine Barwick spoke to him about the inspiration for Spot.Us and its critics.

Interview with Chris Masters

Madeleine Barwick talks to Walkley award-winning investigative reporter Chris Masters about the fate of investigative reporting, new media, and what makes a good story.

Interview with Jeff Sparrow, editor of Overland

Founded in 1954, Overland, which is celebrating its 200th issue, describes itself as ‘the most radical of Australia’s long-standing literary and cultural magazines’. Madeleine Barwick talks to current editor Jeff Sparrow.

100 articles – ‘The Absence of Trust’

James Murdoch’s 2009 speech at the Edinburgh International Television Festival affirmed his belief in markets, while criticising the ambitions of Britain’s state-funded broadcaster, the BBC. Chris McNamara has nominated the speech as one of the ‘100 articles’ that every journalist should read about journalism.

The funding journalism conundrum

Financial journalist Alan Kohler and ninemsn head Andrew Hunter spoke about the funding of journalism in the online age during the New News 2010 Conference at the Melbourne Writers Festival. Evan Harding was there for upstart.

Jay Rosen lecture

Hear one of the leading thinkers on the future of journalism, Jay Rosen, in conversation with Melbourne’s emerging journalists.