local news
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Digital News Report: Australia 2025
Opportunities and learnings for local and independent newsrooms.
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The Conversation
Meet Misha Ketchell, editor of The Conversation.
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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.
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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…
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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…
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The Riverine Grazier
Tertia Butcher, editor of The Riverine Grazier, on engaging young readers.
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Western Weekender
Troy Dodds from the Western Weekender on interacting with locals in his Penrith community.
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SE Voice
Editor of SE Voice Lechelle Earl on writing stories that hit close to home.
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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.
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Newsport
Sam Cullen from Newsport on accurately reflecting local community.