1. Fair Go, Fairfax: Don't discount journalism
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...een pessimistic about the future of newspapers, a medium in which I spent most of my journalistic career until recently. I loved every minute of it. It was a heady atmosphere and no one ever wondered ...

2. Fairfax cuts spell decline of excellence
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...itably will lead to a loss of quality at Fairfax newspapers when quality has never been so important. Until now, Australia largely has been insulated from the worst of the upheavals rocking the new...

3. Holding Fire On Picket Lines At Printers
(The Campaign/Actions)

...es for Fairfax journalists who are taking industrial action. Entries from these members will be accepted until 5pm on Wednesday, September 3. Fairfax Community Newspapers are circulating a petition...

4. Fairfax Members Vote To Strike
(The Campaign/Actions)

...ons in Sydney, Melbourne, the Illawarra and Newcastle have voted overwhelmingly to stop work immediately until Monday. The strike will affect the company's two biggest-selling newspapers, The Sydne...

5. ABC PM: Fairfax standing ground over journalist strike
(The Campaign/In The News)

...s, the Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and the Australian Financial Review. The journalists are on strike until Monday, in response to the company's announcement of 550 job cuts. They say Fairfax is co...

6. Kirk of 1138 Days
(The Campaign/Editorial)

It's common management practice these days for senior executives to "walk the floor". Essentially, that means being visible in the business, literally walking around the office, speaking to

7. Payback as Fairfax sacks Michael Gawenda
(The Campaign/In The News)

...ned the paper in 1970, was editor between 1997 and 2004 and was the Fairfax correspondent in Washington until 2007. He is now director of the University of Melbourne’s Centre for the Advanced Study ...

8. Staff continue the battle
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...greement at the top of our agenda. How can anyone decide to make an application for voluntary redundancy until they have certainty around their rate of pay? Join your colleagues, and your union, to...

9. New Fairfax CEO to be decided next week
(The Campaign/Editorial)

...Ron Walker says that former Rural Press executive Brian McCarthy is interim CEO of the media group "until the Board meets next Wednesday, 10 December 2008". ...

10. Ron Walker's message to Fairfax staff
(The Campaign/In The News)

...al world.” The Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Mr Brian McCarthy, will act as interim Chief Executive until the Board meets next Wednesday, 10 December 2008. I want to thank you for your conti...

11. B-grade managers and trash content
(The Campaign/In The News)

...und of redundancies will be far from the last at Fairfax. "They will keep cutting and keep cutting until they disappear up their own a-sehole." And earlier he said: "Most of the ma...

12. Fairfax employees to meet over redundancies
(The Campaign/In The News)

...ers to up the temperature,” Mr Harris said today. Although Fairfax extended its deadline for volunteers until tomorrow, Mr Harris said the bulk of workers who put their hand up early for a pay-out h...

13. Fairfax strike-breakers take over as staff walk out
(The Campaign/In The News)

...he Australian Financial Review in a high-stakes battle with staff after journalists yesterday walked out until Monday in protest at 550 planned job cuts. Read more. ...

14. David Kirk quits as Fairfax boss
(The Campaign/In The News)

...esigned from the company. Former Rural Press chief executive Brian McCarthy will step in as acting CEO until the Fairfax board meets on December 10. The Sydney Morning Herald's editor, Alan Oak...

15. Fairfax journalists walk off the job
(The Campaign/In The News)

FAIRFAX journalists have voted to strike until Monday in response to the company's plans to cut 550 jobs. Read more.

16. Dividends, Debt Remain Key Issues For Fairfax
(The Campaign/In The News)

...EO David Kirk resigned immediately, with the company appointing Brian McCarthy as interim CEO at least until a board meeting later this week. At any time the sudden loss of a senior executive is a ...