Columns & opinion

Peter Coleman: Who's paying for journalism when everyone's a publisher

Mar 04, 2020 at 06:38 pm by Staff

Take a look at this cheeky picture from yesterday's Australian, and read it in the context of the same day's sad (for journalism) news that Australian news agency AAP is to cl.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: Thumbs up (and sideways) for these alternative applications

Feb 14, 2020 at 01:29 am by Staff

Having spent my morning writing about mergers, buyouts, and bankruptcies, I was ready to spend a few minutes on something more fun. For the past three or four months, I've bee.... Read More

Peter Coleman: Truth, reality and the meaning of life

Feb 05, 2020 at 05:31 pm by Staff

Peter Miller writing about truth and trust this month brought a timely reminder of the question, 'what is true'. And can we bottle and brand it? Miller, chief executive of Aus.... Read More

Peter Coleman: When print delivers a grey weekend

Dec 10, 2019 at 06:55 pm by Staff

It felt like a chill blast from the past - mono pages in an otherwise colourful world. Ten of them in the 52-page broadsheet Weekend Australian I picked up from the village su.... Read More

Kevin Slimp: How do we reach millennials

Dec 04, 2019 at 05:32 pm by Staff

Steve Andrist, executive director of North Dakota Newspaper Association, asked me an interesting question yesterday (writes Kevin Slimp). It was related to my visit to Bismarc.... Read More