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2016 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards – winners announced!

8 November 2016

The Prime Minister and Arts Minister have announced the winners of the 2016 Prime Minister’s Literary Awards.

Strengthening Australia’s telecommunications networks

15 November 2016

The Government has introduced legislation to strengthen the partnership between government and the telecommunication industry in order to protect...

Rates of online copyright infringement drop

18 November 2016

The Government has released the results of the 2016 online copyright infringement survey, which show an overall decrease in the level of...

Consumer Advice at your Fingertips

23 November 2016

Hoyts and Village Cinemas now give you more access to consumer advice for your movie-going adventures.

The economics of 'fair use'

20 December 2016

The Ernst & Young Cost Benefit Analysis Report has been published.

Justice Jayne Jagot reappointed to the Copyright Tribunal

30 November 2016

The Government has reappointed the Honourable Justice Jayne Jagot as Deputy President of the Copyright Tribunal of Australia for a further five...

Expanding regional mobile coverage with 266 new mobile base stations

1 December 2016

The second round of the Australian Government’s Mobile Black Spot Program has been announced.

Pilot of tool for classifying Netflix content

7 December 2016

The Minister for Communications has announced that Australia will conduct a 12 month pilot of the Netflix classification tool.

Aquaman to be filmed in Australia

15 December 2016

The next DC superhero movie Aquaman is set to be filmed in Australia in 2017.

Release of Productivity Commission's intellectual property report

20 December 2016

The Australian Government presented the Productivity Commission's final report on its Inquiry into Australia's Intellectual Property (IP)...

Know before you go—summer movie classification list

21 December 2016

Be informed before you head to the movies this summer with our breakdown of the classifications of this summer's blockbuster films.

Celebrating World Radio Day

13 February 2017

Despite the rise of television, the internet and online streaming, radio continues to be one of the main ways we consume media.

Submissions on access to telecommunications data

8 March 2017

The Department of Communications and the Arts and the Attorney-General’s Department have published submissions made to the review of access to...

BCR adds Arts to its work focus

20 March 2017

We are excited to announce that we are changing our name.

First steps in modernising the copyright framework

22 March 2017

The Government has introduced changes to copyright laws that will greatly improve access to copyright material for disability, education, library...

Spectrum 700MHz auction results

13 April 2017

The government announced that all spectrum on offer in the unallocated 700 MHz spectrum band was sold in a competitive auction for a total of $1.55...

Outcome of review of access to telecommunications data

13 April 2017

The Australian Government has tabled a report in Parliament of the review into access to telecommunications data in civil proceedings.

Further consultation on safe harbour legislation

24 April 2017

The Australian Government announced it will undertake further consultation with stakeholders on the extension of the safe harbour provisions in the...