June 11, 2020 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom MediaRoom Other statements Releases
MEAA has written to the Prime Minister of Timor-Leste to express concern over a proposal to criminalise defamation. MEAA says the plan is a threat to press freedom and the public’s right to know.
June 8, 2020 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Other statements Releases
There is an urgent need for a News Media Bargaining Code if media outlets are to be saved
June 8, 2020 Mike Dobbie MediaRoom Other statements Submissions
“The loss of employment and the corresponding fall in media coverage of critical events is fundamentally driven by falling revenues, particularly in advertising. It is also driven by the shift towards online news and the ease with which news content is accessed through digital platforms.
In PwC’s Entertainment and Media Outlook 2019 report, print newspaper advertising for 2019 was projected to ...
June 5, 2020 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Other statements Releases
The proposed purchase of AAP Newswire announced this afternoon is a crucial recognition of the vital role AAP plays in the Australian media ecosystem, says MEAA, the union for Australia’s journalists.
June 4, 2020 Mark Phillips #coronavirus #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity #MEAAMusic #MEAASOMA MediaRoom Releases
The rumoured release of a specific rescue package for the arts and cultural sector impacted by COVID-19 must include income support for workers in the sector.