Fairfax: The Rise and Fall

Author(s): Colleen Ryan

Politics & Society

COLLEEN RYAN gives the definitive account of the fate of Fairfax. It is the story of greedy media moguls, angry and ambitious politicians, foolhardy heirs and heiresses, zealous journalists, muddling management and the rise of digital media. The once-mighty Fairfax has been a victim of them all. A drama-filled saga that reveals how far Fairfax has fallen.

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Colleen Ryan was a Fairfax journalist for over 35 years. She is a former Editor of the Australian Financial Review and during her career she was Washington correspondent for the AFR and more recently China correspondent, based in Shanghai for 6 years. Colleen has worked across the group including a decade with the Sydney Morning Herald and five years with National Times. She has won three Walkley awards including the Gold Walkley and received a Centenary Medal for services to journalism and publishing. Colleen was co-author of the last book on Fairfax: Corporate Cannibals, The Taking of Fairfax published in 1992.

General Fields

  • : 9780522862454
  • : Melbourne University Publishing
  • : Melbourne University Press
  • : 0.442
  • : July 2013
  • : 233mm X 154mm X 25mm
  • : Australia
  • : August 2013
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 288
  • : English
  • : Aug-13
  • : Paperback
  • : Colleen Ryan