Securing the Sustainability of News and Journalism in Australia

The future of public interest journalism continues to be in the spotlight as Australia seeks to navigate questions of sustainable media business models in the context of changing consumer behaviours, advertising trends, the threats of mis- and disinformation and the impacts of artificial intelligence. This event will bring together diverse voices to explore the efficacy of current and potential policy and regulatory interventions. The discussion will be shaped by the Finding a way forward for Australian News: An examination of local and international regulatory interventions research paper, jointly funded by the UTS Centre for Media Transition and the IIC Australian Chapter.


Confirmed Speakers:

• Julie Eisenberg - Author, Finding a way forward for Australian News
• Lenore Taylor - Editor, Guardian Australia
• Professor Allan Fels AO - Chair, PIJI
• George Siolis - Partner, RBB Economics

Moderator:

• Ian Robertson AO - Partner and Chair, Holding Redlich

This event is coordinated by the IIC Australian Chapter and the Centre for Media Transition and kindly supported by Holding Redlich.