Australia
Building your own success
Fringe festivals are popping up everywhere and more popular than many of the curated arts festivals. Audiences love seeing new…
Searchlights switched on for Vivid Sydney 2014
A global search for lighting designs that will contribute to Sydney’s famous light festival has commenced.
A new kind of book film
Selling screen rights has long been a holy grail for authors but 'The Turning' turns the genre crossing around.
Hirst's 'With Dead Head' photo causes outrage
An old photo of artist Damien Hirst holding a recently dead man’s head has offended two archaeologists from Leicester.
Paint wars: Graffiti v street art
Street artists may have been welcomed into the mainstream but taggers and writers are maintaining the rage. CDH is among…
Newsmodo streamlines pitching process
Targeted pitching strengthens connections between freelancers and news organisations.
Small performing arts orgs make it big globally - for a price
Small-to-medium Australian performing arts companies are enjoying a growing international reputation but at a high cost.
Signed Cuckoo's Calling fetches over $4000
When The Cuckoo’s Calling was revealed to be by none other than JK Rowling, collectors and fans scrambled to get…
Dozens of jobs lost in digital shakedown
The new media environment has cut a swathe through another major publisher, with 75 redundancies expected across the country.
What does the Apple e-book ruling really mean?
Apple’s defeat in last week’s anti-trust suit proves there’s something rotten at its core, but the implications are broad.