Last month, Country Press Australia (CPA) – the largest representative association of newspaper publishers in Australia – appeared before a joint hearing in Canberra into social media and its impacts on Australian society.
The news media bargaining code is set to be reviewed as regional media organisations say they are not benefiting from it as much as metro news companies.
Fortescue Metals boss Andrew Forrest has launched criminal proceedings against Facebook claiming the social media giant failed to stop clickbait advertising scams using his image.
Eighteen of Australia’s small news publishers who produce public-interest journalism are to negotiating to secure commercial agreements with Google and Facebook
Australia's communications minister has declared expectations about social media companies' user-protection obligations have shifted amid fresh allegations against Facebook.
CNN is preventing Australians from accessing its Facebook pages after a court ruled that publishers can be liable for defamation in public comment sections and the social media firm refused to help it disable comments in the country.