MEAA has made a submission to the Australian and Children’s Screen Content Review, which is being conducted by the Department of the Communications and the Arts, the Australian Communications and Media Authority, and Screen Australia.
The decision of ABC TV to axe its Lateline program is an indication of the changing nature of television news and current affairs. An outstanding, award-winning program, Lateline has enjoyed an enviable record for producing journalism of the highest quality.
MEAA Media section director Katelin McInerney says: “It is a sad day for both journalists and audiences when such a respected, ...
MEAA is concerned and deeply frustrated that media companies continue to treat sexual harassment and those who are brave enough to raise it with contempt.
MEAA regularly deals with media employers who run roughshod over employees’ rights when dealing with complaints to protect the company’s reputation rather than protect the health and safety of their journalists and employees.
This was certainly the ...
Yesterday, around the country, Australia’s screen industry united to launch the Make it Australian campaign.
