The #MeToo movement has attracted mainstream media attraction, but women are using many digital platforms to share their experiences of sexual violence.
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Netflix has chosen a high-quality Mexican arthouse movie as a flagship production for its new distribution model.
In 1980, 60 percent of 12th graders said they read a book, newspaper or magazine every day for pleasure. By 2016, only 16 percent did.
How Martin Sorrell built WPP from scratch into the world's biggest marketing conglomerate.
Many more people experience World Heritage online than in person. While that further elevates the status of iconic sites like the Sydney Opera House, it has other more complicated consequences too.
How parents who post about their kids do so out of pride, but can spark family conflict too.
Rights packages aimed at attracting the digital market failed to attract a bidder.
What's behind Facebook's decision to cut down on news content in people's newsfeeds?
More than 300 hours of content are uploaded to YouTube every minute - and many children's clips are unauthorised, sneaky or even disturbing. Being aware is the first step.
Digital media on building facades are changing the appearance of our cities. This creates a need for new urban policy guidelines to retain architectural quality and promote social engagement.
Dozens of voluntary researchers in nine Indonesian cities mapped digital literacy activities and they found the country needs much more to solve their digital media problems.
Online video is flourishing in Australia with very little government attention. Content creators like Youtube channel RackaRacka are getting millions of viewers, numbers the traditional screen industry can only dream of.
The traditional media industry comes with a large environmental cost, but emissions from digital productions are often ignored.
For decades, parents have fretted over 'screen time,' limiting the hours their children spend looking at a screen. But as times change, so does media... and how parents should (or shouldn't) regulate it.
Textbooks were once a major piece of educational infrastructure. But as digital content expands, a new kind of 'textbook' is improving the quality of K-12 instruction.
Wikipedia has earned our trust. Now its founder proposes an innovative assault on fake news with Wikitribune.
Digital fasting during Lent has become popular. Technology, in fact, can be good for religion.
It's not alternative facts we need to worry about, it's the fact that moguls still dominate the media, both old and new.
A generation of 'new media' sites is challenging traditional news organisations when it comes to reporting the environment.
Global media systems cannot effectively contribute to social progress until opportunities not just for access, but also for active participation, are more widely shared.
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Associate Professor, Chair, Department of Media and Communications, University of Sydney
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Senior Lecturer in Convergent and Online Media, University of Sydney
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Professor of Media and Communications, Goldsmiths, University of London
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