Tasmanian Times
Current Affairs
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Investigative journalism: A Consumer’s Perspective
Richard Herr My apology is for an apathetic public that has been a serious modern impediment to quality reporting in all aspects...
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The Great Spin Machine
INVESTIGATIVE journalism in Tasmania is in a better state than it has been for some time … I am humbled to be...
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The culture of contempt
Richard Wilson The public analysis of the ‘Lords of the Forest’ program, particularly its treatment of Tasmanian Premier Paul Lennon, is suggestive...
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Cross media Keating
Paul Keating In London, one can wake up each morning to at least five serious newspapers; The Times, The Independent, The Telegraph,...
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Amazing Scenes: Fun in Journalism
Evan Whitton Sol said: ‘The oldest rule of journalism, and the most forgotten, is to tell the customers what is really going...
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The Barra winner cops another serve
Media Watch We have our doubts about some regional media — amongst them the Launceston Examiner. Read more here Earlier: How The...
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Jonestown
Mark
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1.3KFox: don’t believe all you read
David Obendorf Fox blood, but no fox; suspicious animal enters a chicken coup killing many chickens but no dead chooks for forensic...
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The Gunns lawsuit
Guardian, UK: In a battle reminiscent of the McLibel trial, environmental campaigners are facing legal action from a giant logging firm –...
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Windschuttle, the ABC … and Aborigines
James Boyce The difficulty Windschuttle had in defending the benevolence of British settlement in Tasmania was that within three decades the indigenous...
