September 21, 2015 Lauren Katsikitis Releases
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance welcomes the appointment of Senator Mitch Fifield to Minister for Communications and Minister for the Arts as an opportunity to press the restart button.
September 20, 2015 Mike Dobbie Submissions
Joint media organisations’ submission to the Law and Justice Committee regarding its inquiry into remedies for the serious invasion of privacy in New South Wales.
September 16, 2015 Lauren Katsikitis Releases
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), the union and industrial advocate for Australia’s journalists, has written to Mr Iñaki Berroeta, chief executive officer of Vodafone Hutchison Australia to complain about a Vodafone employee accessing the phone records of a MEAA member, investigative journalist Natalie O’Brien of Fairfax Media, with the aim of identifying the source of stories she had ...
September 10, 2015 Web Admin Releases
Twelve performers on the satirical musical Avenue Q have finally been paid after MEAA took legal action to recover $114,000 that was owed to them.
The performers turned to their union after the money was frozen during a legal dispute between the show’s producer and his ex-employer.
September 10, 2015 Lauren Katsikitis Releases
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance, the union and industry advocate for media and arts professionals, welcomes the commitment by the federal opposition to restore funding to the Australia Council that was removed in this year’s Budget.