Past Programs
Indigenous - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander - 2008
Indigenous jobs, commercial media
13/11/2008
Indigenous voices and faces are a reality on ABC and SBS, but why are there still so few Indigenous Australians working in the mainstream commercial media? How much is the attitude of the Indigenous community to blame?
Broadcasters or arts organisations?
18/09/2008
The indigenous community broadcasting sector wants to know why the Rudd government has isolated it from other broadcasters when it comes to funding. While all other community broadcasters come under the control of the communications minister, Indigenous broadcasters are being treated as a special case.
Media bits and pieces
05/06/2008
1. Charges dismissed against Russia's Manana Aslamazyan; 2. the Former Head of News at the CBC - the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation - Tony Burman takes up a senior role at Al Jazeera; 3. and the results of an investigation into complaints against the ABC TV programme Lateline.
Reporting Indigenous issues
03/01/2008
We hear from two journalists who've spent a career covering Indigenous issues. Tony Koch is an award-winning senior reporter for The Australian and Kirstie Parker is the editor of the Koori Mail, arguably Australia's only truly national Indigenous newspaper.
(The interviews in this program were first broadcast on 5 April and 2 August 2007)
