94.1FM – Egypt Australia Radio Show [ EARS ] with Jerry Guirguis interviewing Mr Owen Pike, Owner NT Independent [ On-Line publication ] and Mr Chris Walsh, Editor NT Independent, pre-recorded via zoom session on Friday 4 February 2022, broadcast Sunday 6 February 2022.
watch YouTube interview [ 94.1FM with Jerry Guirguis and Owen Pike and Chris Walsh, NT Independent. - YouTube
The Northern Territory Government in September 2020 banned NT Independent [ an On-Line publication, which covers current affair and politics ] from attending any NT Government Press Conferences.
Australia stands tall with it’s Democratic society values and especially with it’s FREEDOM OF PRESS pillar, NT or any community in Australia, have an implied freedom of political communication, they have a right to hear information about government, about policies, about scandals, about the full range of matters that might affect how they cast a vote.
Around 50% of working people in the NT has a financial commitment to the NT Government, either being a public servants or being in business and or contractors.
Owen +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
NT Independent’s recent facebook video [ Wednesday 2 Feb 2022 ], reveals the current Business model isn’t financial,
Q1] Would you consider a Co-Op form of a business structure?
You point out loudly and clearly, that the NT Government has a bee in their bonnet for NT Independent and businesses owners would not compromise their Government won tender if they supported NT Independent,
Q2] Would this scenario be different if CLP was in Government?
https://www.cairnslocalnews.com.au/latest-news/the-cairns-local-news-success-story
Chris +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
NT Independent could be much more than what it is today, if Growth is considered via acquisition,
Q3] How many staff would you employ ?
Q4] What topic would your readers would like you to annually cover ?
Q5] How would go about selling more than NT News circulations or present better than ABC-TV Darwin ?
Government ban on NT Independent news outlet sets dangerous precedent, experts say - ABC News
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-09-30/nt-government-ban-on-online-news-site-denounced-by-critics/12684696
Thank You.
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Jerry Guirguis
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