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Brendan Cormick (left) with racehorse trainer George Hanlon at the Champion Racehorse of the Year Awards in 2001. IMAGE: News Limited

Fond memories a sure bet

BRENDAN CORMICK: Back in the day, before getting into journalism, a different sort of story-telling took my fancy

Take a tablet for healthy readership

Take a tablet for healthy readership

JIM CHISHOLM: This reading concept provides the platform that bridges the gap from the print to the digital world

Proposed media regulation is flawed

Proposed media regulation is flawed

IAN MOORE: The central aim of maintaining diversity through Convergence Report recommendations simply will not work

The benefits of membership networks versus paywalls

The benefits of membership networks versus paywalls

HUGH MARTIN: Membership networks are worth consideration from a publishing perspective

Alan Jones furore proves social media’s power

Alan Jones furore proves social media’s power

MALCOM COLLESS: The issue raised some very serious issues for the future of traditional media

Fairfax journalist Malcolm Brown filing his copy on the conclusion of a story he has been covering for almost 30 years after the Northern Territory coroner ruled that Azaria Chamberlain was taken by a dingo at Uluru in 1982. PHOTO: Glenn Campbell, Fairfax Media

Chamberlain case: the story of a lifetime

MALCOLM BROWN: The innuendo surrounding the Chamberlain case didn’t show the media in a good light

Local newspapers deep in our DNA

Local newspapers deep in our DNA

RACHAEL LONERGAN: Australia has many newspapers that have been published for more than 100 years

Free speech sidelined

Free speech sidelined

IAN MOORE: The press council has been silent on the most important matter concerning freedom of speech

Modern editors drop in stature

Modern editors drop in stature

JIM CHISHOLM: It was 1978 when the editor of The Scotsman boomed, “Run a newspaper? I run a COUNTRY!”

Dr Rob Nicholls is regulatory advisor at Webb Henderson

A test, but in whose interest?

DR ROB NICHOLLS: Running a public interest test is notoriously difficult