Freelance writer and editor
Mondays are a busy day in media. Not only is it the publication day for the Media Guardian and the Independent’s Media Weekly, but The Australian has now shifted the publication date of its Media section from Thursday to Monday.
Today, I have an article on global business newspapers and the Wall Street Journal in The Australian, and a feature on how traditional media are adapting to the new media world in the Media Guardian’s Changing Advertising supplement.
I have a feature in the media section of The Australian today about Macquarie Bank’s growing media empire in the UK. The Australian investment bank has been investing heavily in the UK media, mostly on the infrastructure and services side through Arqiva and Red Bee Media. In Australia, it owns a string of radio stations as well as media infrastructure, but it has not gone down this route in the UK and recently ditched plans for a radio station in Plymouth in Cornwall and Devon.
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