Hook-Ups Aren’t Destructive, Ms Devine…
Miranda Devine recently wrote an article on today's youth and the destructiveness of ‘causal hook-ups'. Kait O'Callahan responds to the piece, arguing that Devine has clearly forgotten those hedonistic years when friends and fashion were the most important things in life.
Katie ‘Monty’ Dimond
Sandi Sieger chats to broadcaster, television and media personality, columnist and co-founder of Show and Tell, Monty Dimond, about her new(ish) website, being an Aussie Boag and how she got her start in radio.
Sharing Your Child’s Life on Social Media – Yay or Nay?
When it comes to sharing children's lives on social media, everyone has an opinion. Everyone’s been the victim of an overshare (or two thousand). But in an area with so much grey, asks Sandi Sieger, how do you sort out the black from the white?
My Problem With Faux-Aussie Pride Brouhaha
Sandi Sieger has a real problem with the faux-Aussie pride brouhaha that some companies and businesses feel the need to push onto consumers. They don't want it and it's not working.
Media Strikes Back
Media Strikes Back is one of few television programs specifically designed to support its city’s local culture. With fears of cultural erosion, selective mainstream trends and the recent disregard and decline of local content in Australian television, the advent of Media Strikes Back has been auspiciously timed.
Social Media and John McCarthy
Social media is powerful. But it can also be detrimental, as was displayed just over a month ago when it took all of half an hour for tweeters to start naming an AFL player that had died in Las Vegas. Morgan Stewart asks if anyone is to blame, or are we all equally guilty? ...
The Brainwash Project
The Brainwash Project, an initiative from Jessica Barlow, is about raising awareness of the impact women's magazines can make on body confidence and self-esteem - it's about communicating to the major players in women’s magazines that as readers, we don’t want to be treated as cogs in a money-making scheme.
Media Talks: The Panel Interview
What drives people in the media to do what they do? What gets journalists and broadcasters out of bed in the morning? How did they land their dream job? What pieces of wisdom can they impart? Whet your appetite and feed your mind as we chat to the panel from Media Talks.
Onyapreneurs: Rebekah Campbell from Posse
Ryan Jon Dunn chats to Founder & CEO of Posse.com, Rebekah Campbell. Posse is a social media platform that helps people get search results relevant to the kind of places they're looking for - making the real world better, one step at a time.
Faustina Agolley presents Media Talks
It's not often you get the chance to pick the brains of some of the best in the Australian media business, but a new initiative called Media Talks from Faustina Agolley, ex-Video Hits presenter and all-round amazing lady, is providing young media hopefuls with exactly that.
V21: The New Business of Media
With digital strategy now embedded into their DNA, a new breed of business is rapidly evolving to meet the challenges of the vastly unknown and changing future of business. V21 is a conference addressing the new business of media.
St. Patrick’s Day: A Global PR Success
Countless people, all over the world, will dress in green and attend Irish parades and drink Guinness on St.Patrick's Day. But why is it such a universally celebrated day? Rochelle Hinton thinks it's the best PR success story of our time.
