The budget puts ABC and SBS on more stable footings – their recovery is now down to them

Welcome to a midweek update from Unmade, on the morning after the Federal budget. Today, we examine the implications of the budget for the media industry and recount another droop on the Unmade Index.

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Stopping a riot

Tim Burrowes writes:

Back when I used to go to government press conferences in the UK, the journos used to have a huddle afterwards to compare angles. It led to groupthink, I know.