There’s been some discussion about funding of the ABC. On Wednesday April 29th, I joined Ali Moore and ABC Melbourne for their weekly “What if…” discussion about the idea of […]
The ABC isn’t perfect but it must be protected! Read More »
It stopped me in my tracks. A statement so clear and so chilling, it sent a shiver down my spine. “Violence against women is the most prevalent human rights violation
I recently sat down – virtually of course – with Dutch academic Mark Deuze, who is doing terrific work in identifying and mitigating mental health issues in the media and
Mental well-being in the media and creatives sector Read More »
Recently I spoke to a Women in Media Victoria event about the rise of Artificial Intelligence, in my role as Federal Media section president of the Media Entertainment and Arts
AI – approach with caution and care for original creators Read More »
Wikileaks publisher, Julian Assange, has been convicted of espionage for his role in revealing war crimes and other wrongdoing by the US government and its forces in Iraq and Afghanistan
Assange freed, but media freedom still in peril Read More »
For the whole of my career as a journalist I have taken pride in being an observer of events, a chronicler of history. In this, my 37th year as a
Why I’m taking off my journalist hat to campaign for a YES vote for the Voice… Read More »
Major change to Walkley Awards to address gender biases in media by Olivia Cleal of Women’s Agenda The Walkley Foundation will only consider women nominees for this year’s Walkley Award
Women to be recognised by Walkleys board Read More »
May 2023 – World Press Freedom Day was May 3rd It was encouraging to see the latest report from Reporters Without Borders which shows Australia has shown some improvement in global
Free Julian Assange – global press freedom depends on it. Read More »
