Sora Park

Good to see a bill to criminalise the sharing of deepfake pornography pass through the Parliament today. More needs to be done to ensure that deepfakes are not used in scams, to influence elections, or mislead and deceive Australians. the-riotact.com/parliament-poi…

On APO: Digital news report: Australia 2024➡️apo.org.au/node/326816 Published by @NewsMediaRC and authored by @sorapark, @Csquaredfisher, , Kieran McGuinness, Jee Young Lee, @Kerrymccallum. Xiaolan Cai & more

Publishers are steeling for a battle with Google, over the use of AI to summarise content taken from their websites in search results. Thanks @mrwillhayward , @Bruff & @sorapark for talking me through their concerns, and scepticism about Google's methods. afr.com/technology/why…

Join us Monday 17 June at 9am (AEST) for the online launch of the Digital News Report: Australia 2024 Register here: events.humanitix.com/digital-news-r… @sorapark @Csquaredfisher @Kerrymccallum @easyoung81 @UniCanberra

New paper with @sorapark and the Rise of Mistrust project team on strategies people use to navigate news in the context of low trust. People described a range of different high effort and low effort responses that seem to vary by how much people use news. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…

📢 PhD scholarship in media/comms/education with a great team (@tattinot, @dezuanni, @sorapark, and @hfordsa) and focused on a critically important topic. 🔗 Full details at: westernsydney.edu.au/schools/grs/sc…

The Digital News Report: Australia 2023 is out now. Visit canberra.edu.au/research/centr… for the report and more information. #DNR2023 @sorapark @Csquaredfisher @Kerrymccallum @easyoung81 #KieranMcGuinness @risj_oxford @UniCanberra

Hi tweeps - I am on a discussion panel about this topic tomorrow. Why are women avoiding consuming the news? If that's you, what's your reason for that? If you've got thoughts, please share them! I am all ears! Thanks a million.

Last chance to register for the online launch of the Digital News Report: Australia 2023 happening tomorrow! events.humanitix.com/digital-news-r… @sorapark @Csquaredfisher @easyoung81 @Kerrymccallum

"Fewer people think the news coverage of women is impartial (43%) and balanced with the interests of men (44%)." Brand new @UniCanberra on diversity in the media. broadagenda.com.au/2023/diversity… @NewsMedidaRc @sorapark @easyoung81

New research shows that Australia's media companies are now much more reflective of the community they represent. However, write @sorapark, @easyoung + Kieran McGuinness (@UniCanberra), there is still work to be done on inclusion in journalism. bit.ly/3T2dUld

Journos! Here's one you don't want to miss. @WIM_Aus (Canberra) presents a star panel addressing the radical changes in our industry. With @sorapark @clairekimball @thesquiz @Ainswort Drinks, nibbles + electric discussion. eventbrite.com.au/e/the-changing… #journalism #communication

MIA online first: Perceptions of gender coverage in news affected women’s willingness to pay for news, but not men's, as found by Emma John, @easyoung81, @sorapark in this survey of 2034 Aus news consumers. tinyurl.com/bdd23hcc

The Heartbeat of Australia a collaborative study between @NewsMediaRC & Australian Community Media has been released. The study highlights 'regional news consumers are happier' More info bit.ly/3SmPphR @sorapark @Kerrymccallum @easyoung81 @UniCanberra

UPCOMING SEMINAR - MONDAY 8 AUGUST 2022 @ 12:30pm AEST with Kieran McGuinness discussing 'Are news organisations serving young women? Gender and generational differences in motivations for accessing and avoiding news' @UniCanberra Register through nmrc@canberra.edu.au

The value of news: A gender gap in paying for news - co authored by @NewsMediaRC staff @easyoung81 and @sorapark along with PhD student Emma John is out now! bit.ly/3Je5suo

Have you encountered a news story that doesn't seem quite right? Misinformation online is being reported at higher rates than ever before - but lucky for us, UC's Professor @sorapark explains how to identify it in the midst of monkeypox hysteria. #UniCBR canberra.edu.au/about-uc/media…

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