Mediawatch

Mediawatch for 30 June 2024

Jun 29, 2024
The podcast dives into the struggles of traditional media as job losses hit key outlets in New Zealand. It highlights TikTok's rise as a news source and its effects on journalistic integrity. Economic challenges from Facebook's policies on Australian media are discussed, alongside the battle for funding between governments and tech giants. The alarming decline in journalism jobs raises concerns about democracy, with calls for innovative funding solutions. Finally, it examines how AI investments by tech companies are reshaping the news landscape.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
The Shift of News in the Age of TikTok
01:37 • 9min
3
Navigating Podcast Distribution Challenges
10:07 • 4min
4
The Impact of Facebook's Withdrawal on Australian Media
14:31 • 2min
5
Media Funding Dilemma: Government vs. Big Tech
16:30 • 3min
6
Reviving Journalism in Australia
19:09 • 7min
7
The Transformative Power of AI in Journalism
26:23 • 7min