Business News Australia is a leading independent business news platform dedicated to delivering essential, unbiased, and narrative-driven journalism. Covering key sectors such as entrepreneurship, technology, property, finance, and retail, it provides timely insights into Australia’s dynamic business landscape. Through in-depth reporting, exclusive interviews, and breaking news, Business News Australia empowers professionals, founders, and decision-makers with the knowledge they need to stay ahead. Founded with a mission to spotlight the game changers, deal makers, and industry disruptors shaping the nation’s economy, Business News Australia is committed to quality journalism that cuts through the noise. Its editorial approach emphasises independent reporting, ensuring that readers receive accurate, relevant, and engaging stories that matter. Beyond news coverage, Business News Australia is home to the prestigious Young Entrepreneur Awards, which recognise and celebrate Australia’s most innovative and high-performing business founders under 40. Launched in 2008, these awards have grown into the nation’s premier platform for acknowledging entrepreneurial talent. With events in major cities across Australia, the awards provide a stage for emerging leaders to gain recognition, connect with peers, and inspire the next generation of business pioneers. With a growing readership and a reputation for authoritative business reporting, Business News Australia continues to evolve as a trusted source of information and inspiration for entrepreneurs and professionals nationwide.

Source: DPA

Last updated date: March 2026

Location:
Australia
Year the organization started publishing:
2004
Languages:
English
Type of coverage:
National

Content

Editorial coverage:
Generalist, focused on multiple topics
Type of content produced by theme:
Science
Environment
Technology
Economy and business
Law and crime
Entrepreneurship
Economy and finance
DEIA: Diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility
Journalism genres:
Chronicles and non-fiction
Interviews and reporting
Investigative journalism
Narrative journalism
Journalism coverage types and techniques:
Breaking news
Live coverage of events
Data journalism
Solutions or constructive journalism
Engaged, community-driven or participatory journalism
Explanatory journalism
Fact-checking
Tech platforms and other mediums used:
Website
Newsletter
Social media platforms
Facebook
Instagram
LinkedIn

Audience and reach

Social media audience

Facebook number of followers:
7,300
Instagram number of followers:
17,000

Management and team

Founders

Female:
1
Male:
0
Founders:
Camilla Westerlund
Directors:
Camilla Westerlund, Matt Ogg

Team

Full-time employees:
2
Part-time employees:
1
Freelancers or consultants:
4
Volunteers:
2

Business structure and revenue sources

Organization tax status:
For-profit
All revenue sources reported by media leaders:
Advertising
Audience support / reader revenue
Programmatic ad networks
Branded content or native advertising
Local advertising sold by own team
National advertising sold by own team
Event sponsorships
Website subscriptions
Event ticket sales
Newsletter advertising or sponsorship
The primary source of revenue reported by media leaders:
Advertising
The second most important revenue source reported:
Audience support / reader revenue

Transparency

Doesn’t publish information about annual revenue
Has an ethics policy / manual
Has a data privacy policy
Publishes a data privacy policy
Doesn’t have a whistleblower policy
Doesn’t publish a whistleblower policy
Has a complaints policy
Publishes a complaints policy
Doesn’t have a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Doesn’t publish a sexual harassment or institutional violence policy
Is signed up to a press regulator, trust initiative, or part of a press association
Does not publish up to date information about its team

Why is this profile included?

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