RECENT WRITINGS ON JOURNALISM…
The importance of local journalism: https://alansunderland.com/water
How to argue about Covid: https://alansunderland.com/covid
Critiquing your Public Broadcaster: https://alansunderland.com/critiquing
Defending impartiality: https://meanjin.com.au/blog/a-partiality-for-the-truth/
Merging the ABC and SBS: https://meanjin.com.au/blog/merge-abc-and-sbs-it-makes-sense/
The cuts to the ABC: https://meanjin.com.au/blog/the-abc-and-the-dance-of-a-thousand-cuts/
Opening up Journalism for everyone: https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/its-time-for-the-gatekeepers-to-open-the-gates/
If we can’t agree on the facts, how can we do journalism? https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/another-depressing-day-in-sydney/
Who is a journalist anyway? https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/who-is-a-journalist-anyway/
Trusting sources: https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/every-journalists-worst-nightmare/
Traitors and journalists https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/traitors-and-journalists/
Defending Media Freedom: https://www.fourthestate.org/articles/defending-media-freedom-whos-up-for-the-fight/
speech to the Inaugural Global Media Freedom Conference in London, July 2019
speech to journalism students at Charles Sturt University, Bathurst, August 2019
SOME OTHER THOUGHTS ON JOURNALISM:
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