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Massive update on Labor’s media pledge
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Communications Minister Anika Wells said the changes would better support smaller media organisations.
A 25-per cent per deal cap on the total levy will also be reinstated, which the government said would ensure "more appropriate offsets are available to Australian media organisations of all sizes".
"Which is why we made changes to the distribution scheme to better support smaller and diverse media organisations," she said.
Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino said he wanted to see deals struck with "a diverse range of media organisations".
Picture: NewsWire / Monique Harmer"On an already uneven playing field, getting this wrong won't just hurt Australian media.