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Vocation training head to pay Nationwide bill in defamation case
Media 2018-03-02 1:17 pm By Cat Fredenburgh Melbourne
A judge has ordered the former head of collapsed vocational training organisation Australian Careers Network to foot the legal bill of Nationwide News, likely to exceed $ 1 million, for a defamation case he brought and lost.
Media giants want in on appeal of $4.5M Rebel Wilson award
Media 2018-02-26 7:57 pm By Cat Fredenburgh Melbourne
Australia's biggest media companies want to lend their weight to an appeal by Bauer Media of a historic $4.5 million award handed to actor Rebel Wilson last year in a defamation case.
News Corp. ordered to take down articles in defamation case
Media 2018-02-14 6:19 pm By Jennifer Cooke Sydney
A Federal Court judge has ordered that newspaper articles that the president of the Australian Imams Council, Sheikh Shady Alsuleiman, claims are defamatory of him be removed from several News Corp. websites.
ACCC updates media merger guidelines for digital age
Competition & Consumer Protection 2017-11-01 2:36 pm By Christine Caulfield Melbourne
The competition regulator on Wednesday released updated guidelines for media merger reviews, saying key to its analysis would be competition and media diversity, the impact of new technology and access to premium content.