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Ep 50 - Understanding TV and News Media in Australia

Ep 50 - Understanding TV and News Media in Australia

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Australia’s media landscape can be surprising for newcomers, with a mix of free-to-air TV, paid streaming, and distinctive news outlets. In this episode, we explore how television works in Australia, from channels like ABC, SBS, and commercial networks to the role of Foxtel and on-demand platforms. We’ll also unpack the country’s news culture, including the influence of major players like News Corp and Nine, the importance of public broadcasters, and how Australians consume local and global news. Listeners will gain insights on staying informed, avoiding misinformation, and understanding the media’s role in shaping public opinion.

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