MEAA Media Room


Australian Community Managers partners with MEAA

August 31, 2018 Mark Phillips #MEAAMedia CommsPro MediaRoom Releases

Australian Community Managers (ACM), the country’s largest network for Australian community management professionals announces its formal partnership with MEAA.

Nine-Fairfax deal needs greater scrutiny by ACCC

August 10, 2018 Mark Phillips #FairGoFairfax #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Releases

The takeover of Fairfax Media by Nine should undergo a far more detailed examination by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission than that currently proposed, says the union for media workers.

WIN abandons its Tasmanian audience

August 8, 2018 Mark Phillips #MEAAMedia MediaRoom Releases

WIN TV’s announcement that it will pull the plug on locally-produced news bulletins in Tasmania and axe weekend bulletins will deplete the coverage of state issues and local journalism, says the union representing Australian media workers.

Australia’s entertainment industry unites to prevent discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment and bullying

August 8, 2018 Mark Phillips #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity MediaRoom Releases

Today, the leading organisations representing the Australian entertainment industry have released industry codes to prevent workplace discrimination, harassment, sexual harassment and bullying.

Nine fails to adequately answer concerns about editorial independence, regional newsrooms

July 30, 2018 Mike Dobbie #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom MediaRoom Releases

Key questions remain unresolved about how editorial independence would be protected following the proposed takeover of Fairfax Media by Nine Entertainment Co., says the union for Australian media workers.