Columns & opinion

Pit Gottschalk: How to get 80,000 digital subscribers by publishing one story a day

Sep 10, 2014 at 04:40 pm by Staff

Writing only one story a day, Fany Péchiodat created a community of readers she fostered so carefully, she was able to acquire 80,000 digital subscribers for another product..... Read More

John Juliano: A merry go round

Sep 05, 2014 at 01:42 pm by Staff

The American comedian Bill Cosby, in his early 1960s comedy album, 'Wonderfulness', talks about a child's playground merry-go-round that the children push round and around and.... Read More

Rod Kirkpatrick: War headlines turned inside

Sep 05, 2014 at 12:40 pm by Staff

When World War I was about to begin 100 years ago, it was front-page news in the Sydney Morning Herald, but not front-page headlines. Front pages were not then generally devo.... Read More

Peter Coleman: Fun at the Forum... including a feisty Zemiro

Sep 05, 2014 at 12:36 pm by Staff

Peter Coleman: Fun at the Forum, a feisty Zemiro, awards business and a waning moon at the Crescent, as Peter Coleman wraps it up We held publication of our print edi.... Read More

Malcolm Turnbull: The Australian story and innovation among publishers

Aug 27, 2014 at 10:40 am by Staff

Our democracy depends on a free press. The work journalists and editors do is just as important to our democracy as that done by politicians like me or judges or public serva.... Read More