2015-07-27 Media Watch : Season 2015 Episode 26

Mick Fanning makes a splash worldwide Mick Fanning's close encounter with a shark was news in almost every corner of the world. APN prepares for the paywall APN News & Media is soon set to become the first Australian regional publisher to put up pay walls. But will people pay to read regional news online? Parroting an old mistake Last week Alan Jones repeated an old mistake about the cost of wind power. But where did the wrong figures come from? Fighting defamation in Thailand Phuket based Australian journalist Alan Morison, faces up to seven years jail in Thailand for publishing an online article about the Rohingya refugees.