Media reform essential to save regional TV, local news

By Ian Audsley
Updated May 31 2017 - 3:01pm, first published May 30 2017 - 6:30pm

Reports of a so-called “media shake-up” in the recent federal budget have a tendency to set politicians’ hair on fire. Many assume that “shake-up” is code for consolidation and contraction, and that it will kill the diversity of media voices and result in more jobs losses in an already challenged sector.

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