Melbourne Writers Festival: Journalism Conference

MELBOURNE WRITERS FESTIVAL: New News was a two-day conference on the ‘Future of Journalism’ being held as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival. It’s the brainchild of the Public Interest Journalism Foundation (PIJF) part of the Institute for Social Research at Swinburne University.
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Thursday morning kicked off with a tune. At the Wheeler Centre, Hark, a cheerful foursome a Capella group were singing the news to a clearly more campus crowd of journalism students, academics and interested professional parties.

New News was a two-day conference on the ‘Future of Journalism’ being held as part of the Melbourne Writers Festival. It’s the brainchild of the Public Interest Journalism Foundation (PIJF) part of the Institute for Social Research at Swinburne University.

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