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Neil Chenoweth and Edmund Tadros named 2023 Graham Perkin Australian Journalists of the Year

AFR journalists Neil Chenoweth and Edmund Tadros have been named the 2023 Graham Perkin Australian Journalists of the Year.

Time to acknowledge and reduce strain on social media journalists

Social media journalists, especially moderators and live bloggers, are like firefighters on the digital frontline, but putting out online fires is not without risks, according to the Dart Centre Asia Pacific's Erin Smith and Trina McLellan.

How exposure to trauma affects journalists

Research over recent decades shows that, eventually, our capacity to handle repeated exposure to traumatic incidents may lessen, seeing that “cup” overflow.

Mirrors and daggers: How journalists pay the price of 24/7 screen access

Australia’s access to high-level journalism skills and resources could lead it becoming an Asia Pacific hub for modelling and promoting solutions to technology-facilitated violence (TFV).

How industry changes are impacting journalists

"No one in the media today is immune from pressure nor from unscheduled additional work. It can be as onerous for frontline reporters, presenters, photographers, camera crews, sound technicians, producers, researchers, and social media teams as it is for the people who manage them."

'My north star': journalists reflect on pandemic's footprint

Just what was the impact of COVID-19 on the nation’s journalism? How did the pandemic change us, as reporters, writers and managers? And what did the lockdown years reveal about us?

Photojournalists: our eyes in hard to reach places

MPC intern Celine Saban-Friend directs our gaze to those who help us see the world.

Young journalists writing their futures

MPC intern Sarah Petty looks at what the future holds for young aspiring journalists

Statement: MPC and Alliance for Journalists' Freedom stand with Al Jazeera journalists

The Melbourne Press Club and Alliance for Journalists' Freedom call for Malaysia to immediately cease its criminal investigation into Al Jazeera journalists

Statement: We recognise the contribution of young journalists at BuzzFeed

The Melbourne Press Club joins with the media sector in support for journalism in the digital realm and opportunities for young journalists and expresses our disappointment at the closing of the Australian BuzzFeed newsroom.

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Neil Chenoweth and Edmund Tadros named 2023 Graham Perkin Australian Journalists of the Year

Time to acknowledge and reduce strain on social media journalists

How exposure to trauma affects journalists

Mirrors and daggers: How journalists pay the price of 24/7 screen access

How industry changes are impacting journalists

'My north star': journalists reflect on pandemic's footprint

Photojournalists: our eyes in hard to reach places

Young journalists writing their futures

Statement: MPC and Alliance for Journalists' Freedom stand with Al Jazeera journalists

Statement: We recognise the contribution of young journalists at BuzzFeed

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