The Digital Media & Technology field in Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula is rapidly growing, blending creative storytelling with cutting‑edge tech. Young people can pursue careers as content creators, digital marketers, web or app developers, IT support, data analysts, and digital strategists.

From working with social media campaigns and video production to shaping user experiences and solving tech challenges, there’s a wide array of roles for different skills and interests. Whether you’re passionate about digital storytelling or technical innovation, this industry in your region offers career pathways that are creative, future-focused, and full of opportunity.

Mornington Peninsula News Group (MPNG)

The largest locally owned digital-first media group covering Frankston and the Peninsula. They publish multiple online newspapers, all accessible via one portal:

• Frankston Times

• Mornington News

• Southern Peninsula News

• Western Port News

• Chelsea–Mordialloc–Mentone News

Content focuses on council decisions, local politics, crime, sport, transport, and community culture, with regular online updates and digital editions.
[mpnews.com.au], [regionalme...ect.com.au]

STPL News (Somerville Times & Peninsula Local)

A newer, digital-native local newsroom covering Frankston and the Mornington Peninsula with strong emphasis on:

• Local politics and by‑elections

• Investigative reporting

• Council accountability

• Crime and community issues

STPL operates primarily online and via social media, with frequent updates.
[stplnews.com.au]

Community Radio & Audio Media

RPP FM (98.7FM)

Frankston-based community radio station with a strong digital news presence, including:

• Weekly online news wraps

• Local politics and emergency updates

• Community interviews and features

Their website acts as a digital news hub alongside broadcasts.