MEAA Media Room


Erin Madeley to be next MEAA Chief Executive

June 15, 2022 Mark Phillips MediaRoom Releases

Erin Madeley will succeed Paul Murphy as the Chief Executive of the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance.

Make It Australian – back on the agenda

June 10, 2022 Mark Phillips #MakeItAustralian #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity MediaRoom Releases

Leading Australian actors, directors, writers, producers and crew joined together last night for the national re-launch of the Make it Australian campaign at the Sydney Film Festival Hub in Sydney Town Hall and online.

Kennedy Awards make right decision to cut ties with fake union

May 27, 2022 Mark Phillips MediaRoom Releases

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance welcomes the decision of the Kennedy Awards not to proceed with a sponsorship arrangement with the ‘Journalists First Inc’ organisation.

MEAA has been proudly representing journalists for 112 years

May 18, 2022 Mark Phillips #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Other statements Releases

MEAA is a democratic organisation controlled by its members through elections every two years.

MEAA House Committees’ statements in solidarity over the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

May 12, 2022 Mike Dobbie MediaRoom Other statements Releases
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)

We, the ABC MEAA House Committee, stand in solidarity with our Palestinian colleagues and condemn the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.

Al Jazeera has stated the killing was committed by the Israeli Defence Forces. She was shot in the head while performing her duties reporting on an Israeli military action and was clearly identifiable as ...