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  • Digital News Report: Australia 2025

    Digital News Report: Australia 2025

    Opportunities and learnings for local and independent newsrooms.

  • The Conversation

    The Conversation

    Meet Misha Ketchell, editor of The Conversation.

  • Help! I’ve been hit with a copyright infringement notice. Now what?  

    Help! I’ve been hit with a copyright infringement notice. Now what?  

    Many newsrooms have received copyright infringement notices from third-party agencies—some real, some scams. Here’s how to tell the difference and what to do if you’re contacted.

  • How to avoid infringing someone else’s copyright

    How to avoid infringing someone else’s copyright

    Copyright slip-ups can happen easily in a busy newsroom—but there are practical ways to reduce your risk. Get clarity around when and how you can use others’ content legally, and…

  • Copyright: What to Do If Your Material Has Been Used Without Permission

    Copyright: What to Do If Your Material Has Been Used Without Permission

    As a local news publisher, your reporting and images are protected by copyright—but what happens when someone else uses them without asking? This article explains how copyright works, how to…

  • How Riverine Grazier turns its newsletter into a podcast and tools to help

    How Riverine Grazier turns its newsletter into a podcast and tools to help

    Riverine Grazier has been experimenting with AI, and the CBAA’s Andrew Morris suggests AI programs that could make the process easier.

  • The Riverine Grazier

    The Riverine Grazier

    Tertia Butcher, editor of The Riverine Grazier, on engaging young readers.

  • Western Weekender

    Western Weekender

    Troy Dodds from the Western Weekender on interacting with locals in his Penrith community.

  • SE Voice

    SE Voice

    Editor of SE Voice Lechelle Earl on writing stories that hit close to home.

  • Key findings from the 2024 LINA newsroom survey

    Key findings from the 2024 LINA newsroom survey

    LINA has just conducted its annual survey of member publishers, which helps guide our work supporting hyperlocal and independent newsrooms.

  • Newsport

    Newsport

    Sam Cullen from Newsport on accurately reflecting local community.

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