Linkage Projects - Grant ID: LP180100813

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Media innovation and the civic future of Australia's country press . At a time when the future of news and public interest journalism is facing unprecedented crisis, this research will take a participatory approach to developing and road-testing an innovations agenda for Australia’s country press in the digital era. Longstanding partners Deakin and Country Press Australia will provide the first comprehensive assessment of the sector’s civic value and provide urgently needed evidence and strategies to rethink media innovation, inform industry practice and federal communication policy. Outcomes will include realising the industry's collaborative potential as a driver of innovations that can increase quality news and information flows and ensure the sustainability of newspapers serving rural areas.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 10-2019

End Date: 06-2023

Funding Scheme: Linkage Projects

Funding Amount: $211,655.00

Funder: Australian Research Council