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Oct 14, 2020 15 min

DEBATABLE: How Big Is Australia's Media Ownership Problem?

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Kevin Rudd swung for the fences, calling for a royal commission into Australian ownership concentration and the outsize influence of Rupert Murdoch. While his petition already has over 220,000 signatures, it doesn't answer some of the pressing questions: How big is the media ownership problem in this country, and is it even fixable? Crystal explains the petition, the commission, and the laws, and the only outcome that seems likely... IN THIS EPISODE: What the petition asks for Why media ownership concentration is a problem Explaining the reach and dominance of News Corp and Nine Entertainment Co Why we ditched the laws that could have stopped it The digital platforms inquiry Crystal's prediction of a digital-focused outcome Links: Read the article for this episode here: https://zeefeed.com.au/kevin-rudd-petition-australian-media-ownership/ Twitter thread of every media business owned by News Corp Australia: https://www.instagram.com/p/CGR4MxXjSRN/ Want to suggest a topic for Debatable? Send a Crystal a DM on Instagram or email [email protected] INSTAGRAM https://www.instagram.com/zee_feed https://www.instagram.com/crystal_jane

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