As the federal budget looms, Australians brace for cuts to the services they rely on in pursuit of 'balancing the books'. But why isn't the focus on one of Australia's largest industries which some claim has fallen short of a fair contribution in taxes?

Featured: David Pocock (ACT Independent Senator)

Presenter - Noah Secomb
Producer -  Martin Davies

As the federal budget looms, Australians brace for cuts to the services they rely on in pursuit of 'balancing the books'. But why isn't the focus on one of Australia's largest industries which some claim has fallen short of a fair contribution in taxes?
Featured: David Pocock (ACT Independent Senator)
Presenter - Noah Secomb Producer -&nbsp; Martin Davies

Vital community issues within Australia, that travel from community to parliament or in the other direction, but always including how they are playing out with community media. This weekly podcast is presented by the Community Radio sector's Political Reporter, Noah Secomb. 

Vital community issues within Australia, that travel from community to parliament or in the other direction, but always including how they are playing out with community media. This weekly podcast is presented by the Community Radio sector's Political Reporter, Noah Secomb.&nbsp;

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Pillar to Post, the Australian podcast that takes community issues to listeners, politicians, and practitioners, who place content at the heart of their community. 

Pillar to Post, the Australian podcast that takes community issues to listeners, politicians, and practitioners, who place content at the heart of their community.&nbsp;

Pillar to Post

The impossible task of taxing Australian gas exports

Another year, another budget. Just what has changed to address inequality?

Featured: Cassandra Goldie (ACOSS CEO), Matthew Maury (ACFID CEO), Georgie Dent (The Parenthood CEO), David Pocock (ACT Independent Senator)

Presenter - Noah Secomb
Producer -  Martin Davies

Another year, another budget. Just what has changed to address inequality?
Featured: Cassandra Goldie (ACOSS CEO), Matthew Maury (ACFID CEO), Georgie Dent (The Parenthood CEO), David Pocock (ACT Independent Senator)
Presenter - Noah Secomb Producer -&nbsp; Martin Davies

Who has been washed out in the budget wash-up?

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Staff, alumni, presenters, and students are left looking for answers as 2SER confronts possible closure in July. How can the impact of a community radio station be conveyed outside of monetary terms and is this a sign of the times for community broadcasters?

 

Featured: Karen Barlow (Chief Politics Reporter, The Saturday Paper), Claire Northey (2SER station manager), Chris Dixon (Macquarie University Dean), James Bennett (UTS Dean), Reece Kinnane (Head of Advocacy and Communications, CBAA)

Presenter - Noah Secomb
Producer -  Martin Davies

Staff, alumni, presenters, and students are left looking for answers as 2SER confronts possible closure in July. How can the impact of a community radio station be conveyed outside of monetary terms and is this a sign of the times for community broadcasters?
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Featured: Karen Barlow (Chief Politics Reporter, The Saturday Paper), Claire Northey (2SER station manager), Chris Dixon (Macquarie University Dean), James Bennett (UTS Dean), Reece Kinnane (Head of Advocacy and Communications, CBAA)
Presenter - Noah Secomb Producer -&nbsp; Martin Davies

Is 2SER the canary in the coalmine for community radio?

As World Press Freedom Day is marked, it gives us a convenient moment to ask what is the state of that freedom in Australia?

In 2014, Australian journalist Peter Greste was given a seven-year jail sentence for allegations of 'airing false news' as a reporter for al-Jazeera in Egypt.

His story captured the attention of the nation and became a living reminder of the importance of press freedom.

But things haven't substantially improved in the years since. 

Featured: Prof. Peter Greste (Professor of Journalism at Macquarie University, former foreign correspondent for BBC, al-Jazeera, Reuters), Claire Stuchbery (LINA CEO)

Presenter - Noah Secomb
Producer -  Martin Davies

 

In the public interest: a journalism, accountability and democracy townhall
https://events.humanitix.com/in-the-public-interest 

As World Press Freedom Day is marked, it gives us a convenient moment to ask what is the state of that freedom in Australia?
In 2014, Australian journalist Peter Greste was given a seven-year jail sentence for allegations of 'airing false news' as a reporter for al-Jazeera in Egypt.
His story captured the attention of the nation and became a living reminder of the importance of press freedom.
But things haven't substantially improved in the years since.&nbsp;
Featured: Prof. Peter Greste (Professor of Journalism at Macquarie University, former foreign correspondent for BBC, al-Jazeera, Reuters), Claire Stuchbery (LINA CEO)
Presenter - Noah Secomb Producer -&nbsp; Martin Davies
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In the public interest: a journalism, accountability and democracy townhall <a href="https://events.humanitix.com/in-the-public-interest">https://events.humanitix.com/in-the-public-interest</a>&nbsp;

The impossible task of taxing Australian gas exports

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