In today's technology is very fast and gone through a lot of changes. There is a lot of development in all fields, especially in media. Mass media in Australia, especially news media, are undergoing significant changes in the current environment.
Newspapers have played an integral part of Australian society. Throughout our nation's history, newspapers have appealed
to many different interest groups, reflecting the history and diversity of Australian society in terms of religion, politics, race and gender.
George Howe, a government printer, published Australia's first newspaper, the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, on 5 March 1803. The paper was issued weekly. Australia's longest running newspaper, the Sydney Morning Herald, was first published as the Sydney Herald in 1831. Initially published as a weekly, it became a daily newspaper on 1 October 1840. By 1842, it had changed its name to the Sydney Morning Herald. The Herald's rival, the Daily Telegraph, was first published in July 1879.
There is a list of newspapers published in Australia daily currently.
National daily Newspapers are: The Australian, The Australian Financial Review.
National weekly and monthly newspapers are: The Australian Senior, Green Left Weekly, and Nation
News papers in other languages are also published in Australia such as, An Nahar (Arabic), Chieu Duong (Vietnamese), El Espanol (Spanish), El Telegraph (Arabic) etc. Near about 200 national and regional news papers are published daily.
Besides newspapers Magazines also play a vital role. There is a mlist of top 10 magazines in Australia.
Dolly, Food Australia, Australian Personal Computer Magazine, Voque australia, Great Cars Mazine, Hot 4s and Performance Cars, Autralian Net Guide, Computer World, Inside Sport, Better Homes and Gardens.
Other sources besides newspapers and magazines, are also very important in mass communication such as, TV , Internet, Video Conferencing etc.
As Australi is well developed and country, it has a great advancrment in media technology also.
All news are avaliable on the intenet everywhere. You can acees any type of information online.
Top newspapers that have major publication in Australia are: The Australian , The Australian Financial Review, An Nahar (Arabic) , Chieu Duong (Vietnamese) , El Espanol (Spanish) , El Telegraph (Arabic) , Australian Chinese Daily , Chinese Herald , Extra Informativo (Spanish) , Il Globo (Italian) , Sing Tao (Chinese) , To Vema (Greek) The Daily Mirror (defunct) , The Daily Telegraph , mX , The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator (defunct), The Sydney Bulletin (defunct) , The Sun (Australia), The Sun-Herald ,The Sunday Telegraph Australia) ,The Sydney Morning Herald The Age ,The Argus (defunct) ,The Australasian (defunct sometime after 1925) ,The Herald Sun ,The Herald, Il Globo (Italian language newspaper).
Many television channels are there thet provide 24 hours news service, these can be catagorized as Government ownd and Private channels.
Government owned TV networks are: ABS TV and ABC2, SbS TV, Imparja. There are three main commercial networks, that are, Seven Network, Nine Network Network Ten. Beside it many station ownership and regional & remote commercial networks are also there. Some of these areGolden West Network (GWN) , Imparja , NBN Television , Prime Television ,Seven Queensland , Southern Cross Television , Southern Cross Ten , WIN Television , WIN Ten