As if crafting rural policy were not already difficult, the advent of Sky News Regional in 2021 is likely to render it much more difficult. Given its past performance, Sky News is likely to spread its commentators’ bigoted worldview to millions of Australians who don’t already suffer access to it; and via its website to potentially tens or hundreds of millions of people worldwide. (more…)
Geoff Edwards
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Keeping the media at arm’s length
The Murdoch media is a grievance factory importing foreign concepts of mistrust and outrage that have never previously had a place in Australia’s political lexicon. (more…)