February 2022

In response to challenges faced by the hyperlocal news industry, the Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas has partnered with CBAA to develop the Local and Independent News Association (LINA).

Judith Neilson Institute for Journalism and Ideas (JNI), is one of the supporting organisations involved in establishing the Local and Independent News Association (LINA).

Having worked as Editorial Director at the ABC and now Executive Director of the Organization of News Ombudsman, Alan Sunderland understands the importance of ethically sourced news.

Peri Strathearn was the senior journalist for his commercial, local paper, The Murray Valley Standard, when the COVID pandemic hit and the paper shut down during lockdown in April 2020…