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Australia’s media concentration ranked second-worst in world as experts call for levy on tech firm. Google and Meta should fund traditional public interest journalism, a new international study reports.

Fair access to news and information. Dr Rob Nicholls, Professor Terry Flew (Discipline of Media and Communications), Cameron McTernan (UniSA) and Associate Professor Scott Fitzgerald (Curtin) propose alternative approaches for major tech players in Australia’s concentrated media economy to invest in public interest journalism.

Le milliardaire américain a traité les dirigeants de l’île-continent de « fascistes » à la suite de la présentation d’un projet de loi sur la désinformation en ligne. Ceux-ci ont répliqué.

When Pavel Durov arrived in France on his private jet last Saturday, he was greeted by police who promptly arrested him. As the founder of the direct messaging platform Telegram, he was accused of facilitating the widespread crimes committed on it.

Every Wednesday, Ali Moore takes a hypothetical question and asks “what if”, taking your calls and talking to experts in the field. Today on 774 ABC Radio Melbourne Drive, What If Wednesday tackled the question: What if we had no free-to-air commercial TV?

Sydney researchers lead charge against misinformation with new database Terry Flew, Professor of Digital Communication and Culture, leads a team of researchers working to combat misinformation, fake news and disinformation online.