New research reveals how Australian journalists are faring four years after redundancy
- Written by Lawrie Zion, Professor of Journalism, La Trobe University
As many as 3,000 journalism jobs are estimated to have been lost in Australia this decade, the vast majority of which have come from newspaper newsrooms. The consequences for the information needs of the public are profound. But what of the lives and careers of those who left what were typically very stable careers?
Over the past four years, our...