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Public Interest Journalism Tax Rebate

PIJI’s program of research into taxation to encourage investment in public interest journalism suggests that a tax incentive scheme is worth serious consideration. The following guidebook and research report investigate an industry rebate scheme, specific to news producers.

September Newsletter

The joint PIJI-JNI submission of drafting News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code made 28 recommendations, with emphasis on more pricing clarity and ensuring media plurality, with players of all sizes equally needing to be able to bargain under the new framework. 

Bucking the trend: Building a newsroom in regional Australia

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By Eliza Berlage Senior Journalist, Naracoorte Community News South Australia’s south-east region continues to have one of the largest losses of media jobs and outlets in the country, a worrying trend for a highly populated and valuable area. Between 2006 and 2016 the region recorded a 3.5 per cent decline in the number of journalism jobs, the […]