As Australia's capital, Canberra is the most important centre for much of Australia's political reportage and thus all the major media, including the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the commercial television networks, and the metropolitan newspapers maintain local bureaus.
Som Australiens hovedstad er Canberra centrum for den politiske reportage, og alle større australske medier som Australian Broadcasting Corporation, de kommercielle tv-stationer og de store aviser har lokalafdelinger i byen.