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The government is spending millions on news, but crucial community media remains underfunded

  • Written by Bridget Backhaus, Senior Lecturer in Journalism and Media Studies, Griffith University
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The Australian government has launched its News Media Assistance Program, throwing a lifeline to public interest journalism and local news.

The latest push for a more diverse and sustainable news landscape also saw community broadcasters receive a modest but much-needed boost to their funding.

The announcement, worth $180 million...

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