the role of the media

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  • Ipsos Issues Monitor
    • Cost of Living was the greatest concern of Australian's in 2022 at 58%.
    • Cost of living remains the greatest concern for Austalian’s, though now sitting at 63%. 
    • Housing has risen to the second greatest concern at 42%.
  • Media Concentration
    Media Royal Commission
    • In 2020, Kevin Rudd presented the largest ever e-petition ever presented to the Commonwealth parliament on media diversity. 
    • The petition expressed concern over mass sackings of journalists, newspaper takeovers and the undermining of regional and local news, the ABC’s independence and whistleblower protection. 
    • Whilst Rudd’s call to action was for a royal commission into media diversity, he instead got a Senate inquiry.