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Here is an edited ver­sion of Rupert Mur­doch’s Boyer lec­ture — The Future of News­pa­pers: Mov­ing Bey­ond Dead Trees. One word sum­mary? Brands. But here it is: Too many journ­al­ists seem to take a per­verse pleas­ure in rumin­at­ing on their pending demise. I know indus­tries that are today facing stiff new com­pet­i­tion from the inter­net: banks, retail­ers, phone […]

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Government funded journalism

September 12, 2008

Eric Beecher, pub­lisher of Aus­sie online phe­nomenon Crikey, and a former editor of the Sydney Morn­ing Her­ald, has views on the decline of what he calls ‘pub­lic trust’ journalism:

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