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The closure of AAP is yet another blow to public interest journalism in Australia

  • Written by Alexandra Wake, Program Manager, Journalism, RMIT University
The closure of AAP is yet another blow to public interest journalism in AustraliaLukas Coch/AAP

Australia’s news landscape, and the ability of citizens to access quality journalism, has been dealt a major blow by the announcement the Australian Associated Press is closing, with the loss of 180 journalism jobs.

Although AAP reporters and editors are generally not household names, the wire service has provided the backbone...

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