by admin | Feb 6, 2023 | EDITORIALS
Dr Catherine Page Jeffery Lecturer in Media and Communications Department of Media and Communications | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences The University of Sydney Parents need a one-stop-shop for screen information Children and young people’s engagement with...
by admin | Dec 5, 2022 | EDITORIALS
Defending children’s rights as media consumers Children and Media Australia (CMA) is always active in advocating for a healthy screen environment for children, and for their rights as media consumers. Here’s some of the issues we’ve tackled in this, and recent, years:...
by admin | Nov 7, 2022 | EDITORIALS
Professor Elizabeth Handsley, President, CMA Children and advertising: the need for evidence-based regulation Advertising has been one of the recurring issues for CMA over the twenty-plus years that I’ve been working with the organisation. Even back before I started,...
by admin | Oct 10, 2022 | EDITORIALS, VIOLENCE
Big Tech, Big Business and the Lives of Children by Susan Linn, Ed.D. The harms of society affording corporations unfettered access to children are well-documented. Targeting kids with advertising and marketing has long been linked to a host of problems including...
by admin | Sep 27, 2022 | EDITORIALS, VIOLENCE
EDITORIAL Assoc. Prof. WAYNE WARBURTON Developmental Psychology, Macquarie U. CMA VICE PRESIDENT I keep seeing reports in the media that new findings show that violent media have no negative impacts on children, and that it is time to let that idea go. But is that...
