A new season of ABC’s The Newsreader takes viewers back to the ’80s

The bouffant manes and power suits of the 1980s return to the small screen in The Newsreader, with the second six-part season having a renewed focus on problematic newsroom cultures, as well as the stories that went to air.

The Post reminds us what true news should look like

Oscar-nominated historical drama The Post is a must-see for anyone interested in the workings of democracy, the ethical dilemmas of journalism and the ideals of a free press, writes Denis Muller.

Journalist and author Peter Greste. Photo: Tim Bauer

Peter Greste: Why we all need to fight for press freedom

Former foreign correspondent Peter Greste hopes his talk at WOMADelaide will help people understand why press freedom must be protected and remind them of the crucial role journalists play in holding governments to account.

Television legend Reg Grundy dies

Australian television mogul, entrepreneur and passionate wildlife photographer Reg Grundy has died, aged 92.