From rivers of gold to the clickstream: Newspapers and quality journalism in the Internet Age. This project will enhance Australian democracy by providing a scholarly basis for public discussion about the ways that quality journalism can survive in the Internet age. It will create knowledge about the specifically Australian experience of newspapers' transition to online media services and will thus help Australian citizens and journalists engage in global debates about journalism futures. It wil ....From rivers of gold to the clickstream: Newspapers and quality journalism in the Internet Age. This project will enhance Australian democracy by providing a scholarly basis for public discussion about the ways that quality journalism can survive in the Internet age. It will create knowledge about the specifically Australian experience of newspapers' transition to online media services and will thus help Australian citizens and journalists engage in global debates about journalism futures. It will create knowledge about the workplace conditions that foster quality journalism. It will showcase Australian research in international scholarly debate within the field of Journalism Studies.Read moreRead less
New media, new narratives: Beyond broadcasting. This project investigates the cultural and social implications of the tension between new and traditional media, in a collaborative project with ABC News. It uses a new model of training journalism cadets- often the groundbreakers for the organisational cultural change needed in a world of convergent media-and demonstrates how media organisations can innovate in what they produce, how they produce it, and in their audience relations.The project wi ....New media, new narratives: Beyond broadcasting. This project investigates the cultural and social implications of the tension between new and traditional media, in a collaborative project with ABC News. It uses a new model of training journalism cadets- often the groundbreakers for the organisational cultural change needed in a world of convergent media-and demonstrates how media organisations can innovate in what they produce, how they produce it, and in their audience relations.The project will also demonstrate the important role of public broadcasting in new media innovation and in building new relationships with audiences.Read moreRead less