Category Archive: Media

PLEDGING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE

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  Young Indigenous Australians are getting together to make a difference in their communities by connecting the next generation of change makers. The National Indigenous Youth Leadership Academy (NIYLA) aims to mobilise Australia’s… Continue reading

Rodney Croome calls for marriage equality posters to be withdrawn

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“If you are genuinely committed to marriage equality, withdraw your poster”

So you want to study media…

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Universities and TAFE colleges across Australia are currently preparing for their next influx of media, journalism, communications and PR students. If this is about to be you – there are thousands of young… Continue reading

Guns do kill people, but who’s holding them?

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“No matter one’s stance, gun control has resonated as the central media issue in the wake of the Sandy Hook massacre – but how central is it really, and what other issues are being pushed out of the spotlight?”

The campaign that didn’t

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“Nine months after the release of KONY 2012, nothing has really changed.”

Facebook and Twitter: It’s time to look after your users

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It’s the responsibility of broadcasters to provide referral to mental health services when topics of high risk are discussed, so why isn’t this the case with social media?

Things you may have missed in 2012

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Catch up on some of the most affecting, lesser-known stories of the year.

2012 – The year of substance (or lack thereof)

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2012 has seen astonishing changes in the way we consume stories…

Speaking the Faith

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Today, conversational etiquette relies on one golden rule: ‘Don’t talk religion or politics’. The latter starts a heated discussion better off avoided and the former is far too personal. So every Saturday morning… Continue reading

Big Brother’s Big Proposal

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Have Channel 9 indadvertedly become champions for marriage equality?