MEAA Media Room


Funding cuts are jeopardising livelihoods in the arts

November 5, 2015 Web Admin #MEAAEquity Releases

Ahead of a national roundtable on the future of the industry, the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance is warning funding pressures are jeopardising opportunities to make a career in the live performing sector. 

Joint letter on SA surveillance devices

October 28, 2015 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia Submissions

Joint media organisations letter to South Australian Attorney-General John Rau on the Surveillance Devices Bill. 

Vote for Adele Ferguson

October 28, 2015 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia Featured News Releases

MEAA’s National Media Section committee has nominated long-standing MEAA member Adele Ferguson – book author, Gold Walkley winner and senior Fairfax journalist – for the position of author director on the Copyright Agency board.

MEAA demands rethink on asylum seeker secrecy

October 23, 2015 Web Admin #pressfreedom News Releases

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), the union and industry advocate for Australia’s journalists, is concerned that the public’s right to know is being eroded by the veil of secrecy that surrounds asylum seeker policy.

Hollywood blockbusters a vote of confidence in Australian screen crews

October 22, 2015 Web Admin #MEAACrew #MEAAECS Releases

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), the union and industry advocate for film and television technical and production crew, welcomes the announcement that the next instalments of Hollywood blockbusters Thor and Alien will be shot in Australia.