“People do want to use social media to find something and then dive deeper. And they’re prepared to pay for quality.” Galah magazine founder and editor Annabelle Hickson talks about how she’s leveraged Instagram to successfully launch a community and audience-driven print media brand. More
Experienced fishing and nautical journalist Tim Simpson has been appointed as Editor-at-Large of the Trade a Boat brand. More
Younger “digital subscription native” Australians are more likely to pay for digital subscriptions if news and magazine brands leverage social media, provide quality, trusted content, and achieve the right balance behind and in front of paywalls. More
The Australian Press Council has welcomed Yvette Lamont as its new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer. More
Momentum Media has bolstered its wealth portfolio, unveiling an expanded content team and adding a consumer brand that delivers Australians essential information to prepare for a successful financial future. More
Australian men’s lifestyle publication Man of Many has launched The Mental Health Hub, an inclusive initiative that provides extensive resources and insights aimed at curbing the country’s burgeoning mental health concerns. More
The Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation, University Technology Sydney and The Guardian Australia have launched the Rural News Network, designed to strengthen and support independent news coverage in rural, regional and remote communities. More
Are Media will rebrand the recently acquired Ovato Retail Distribution to Are Direct across Australia and New Zealand from 1 November. More
Backed by Google and Facebook, a new not-for-profit industry association, the Digital Publishers Alliance, has launched to support independent digital publishers on key industry issues. More
Volume 115 of Vacations & Travel, Australia’s longest-running travel magazine, has hit shelves, returning as a print magazine distributed in newsagencies, Qantas lounges and select hotel chains. More
Targeted media brands have cleaned up at the 2021 Mumbrella Publish Awards. Here’s the list of publications that won, and their social media reactions. More
A publisher can be held responsible for defamatory comments readers leave on its Facebook pages, the High Court has ruled, in a decision that could have far-reaching consequences for social media users throughout Australia. More
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