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Trump’s film tariffs: How can Australia’s growing film industry stay afloat?

This week President Trump announced a 100% tariff on all Hollywood films that are produced abroad. While there are question marks over how these tariffs will be enforced, this move is intended to revive the film industry in the US, which has not been able to keep up with all the films that have had …

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A new media? The effects of influencers getting involved in media coverage this election

This federal election has seen political candidates from major parties working with influencers to boost their appeal.  Influencer content and media on short-form video platforms such as TikTok and Instagram is quickly becoming a preferred source for political information for younger Australian voters.  These changes raise concerns whether influencer content is a suitable alternative to …

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The Wire Turns 20!

Twenty years ago, The Wire got its start on the Community Radio Network. Stations 2SER and Radio Adelaide were the founding stations, and the program now operates around the country with thousands of Australians listening in daily to hear stories from their own backyard. In a country where 90 per cent of news media is …

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