Regional forum broadcast on Radio National’s Big Ideas program

By June 29, 2016 New Beats news No Comments

In April, the New Beats team convened a forum on the impact of journalism job redundancies on regional journalism. The event, which was held at La Trobe University’s Wodonga campus, featured a panel that was moderated by A/Prof Andrew Dodd from the New Beats team.

You can now hear that discussion, which was broadcast Radio National’s Big Ideas program on 22 June, by going to the program link.

Discussing the issues were:
Di Thomas – former Border Mail editor, now editor of The Shepparton News
Brad Worrall – former Border Mail journalist, now a journalist with North East Media
Cathy McGowan, MP, Federal Member for Indi
Prof Lawrie Zion – Lead Chief Investigator of the New Beats team.

Leave a Reply