June 14, 2017 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Releases
MEAA is holding a teleconference Q&A session today for members employed at Network Ten. This follows today’s announcement that representatives of KordaMentha have been appointed voluntary administrators to Ten Network Holdings Limited.
MEAA members across the industry stand in solidarity with Network Ten staff. MEAA Media director Katelin McInerney said: “This is a difficult time for Ten’s employees. It brings to ...
May 18, 2017 Web Admin #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Other statements Releases
Opening remarks made by MEAA CEO Paul Murphy appearing at a public hearing in Sydney of the Senate Select Committee
inquiry into the Future of Public Interest Journalism in Sydney, May 17 2017.
See the complete Hansard transcript
here.
May 18, 2017 Mark Phillips #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom MediaRoom Releases
The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) joins its affiliates the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA) and the South East Asia Journalist Unions (SEAJU) in strongly condemning the latest development in the slanderous denunciation case against Timor Leste journalists Raimundos Oki and Lourenco Martins. The IFJ, MEAA and SEAJU call for the charges to be immediately withdrawn.
May 15, 2017 Mark Phillips #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity MediaRoom Releases
Australia’s $3 billion film and television industry needs greater leadership and support from the government to demonstrate the arts are valued in this country, says the union for performers and screen crew.
May 15, 2017 Mark Phillips #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity MediaRoom Submissions
MEAA’s recommendations to the House of Representatives committee inquiry into the film and TV industry include greater government leadership of the film and television industries through offsets, direct funding assistance to bodies like Screen Australia and regulatory requirements, including Australian content requirements.
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