Melbourne Press Club

Webinar series: The battle against mis/disinformation

It's the curse of the information age - the 'facts' that aren't what they claim to be, the 'statements' that seem reliable but aren't. This is the challenge for journalists and media workers - identifying and dealing with misinformation and disinformation.

Webinar – Funding your important social justice story

MPC Event

Join us to hear what judges of the Michael Gordon Journalism Fellowships look for in a story pitch, ask questions about application criteria and ideas, and learn more about Michael and the importance of this program.

Masterclass webinar: How the media can amplify young voices

MPC Event

Learn from young people and the journalists reporting on them how the media can elevate representation of Australia's youth.

Webinar: Resilience and reinvention after Upheaval

MPC Event

We are used to hearing discussion of the media focus on lay-offs, shut-downs, attacks and declining revenue, but is the industry on the verge of a long-awaited uptick?

Membership

Learn more about the benefits of Melbourne Press Club membership

How to write (good) and better with Andrew Rule

MPC Event

Andrew Rule tells big stories for a living. The end result is a decorated career – twice winner of the Graham Perkin Australian Journalist of the Year, a Gold Quill, a Gold Walkley, a shelf full of books, from a bumper biography of a media tycoon (Kerry Stokes), to the story of a remarkable horse (Winx), and including a range of true crime books, many with John ‘Sly’ Silvester.

Watch now: How to report the State Budget

MPC Event

This lunchtime Masterclass with Richard Willingham, Heidi Murphy and Josh Gordon will give you a chance to hear all the best tips and ask questions about what to look for on budget day.

The Edit: The importance of images

The Edit

Join us for our upcoming Edit webinar with Chris Gillett and Tia Kass on the importance of images in print, TV, and digital journalism, discussing the similarities and differences between illustrations and the power of an image in helping a story cut through.