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In Memory of Lynn Gailey

January 15, 2026 News

Lynn Gailey, a deeply respected figure in Australia’s film and television industry, passed away on 4 January 2026, leaving behind an enduring legacy of advocacy, professionalism, and unwavering commitment to the people who bring stories to life. 

Lynn made a significant and lasting contribution to the Australian screen landscape through her service as Director, Film Development at the Australian Film Commission and in roles ranging from continuity to ...

MEAA Member Central Holiday Hours

December 24, 2025 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS #MEAAEquity #MEAAMedia

MEAA Member Central will be staffed the following hours (AEDT) during the holiday period

Notice of MEAA elections

September 25, 2025 News

MEAA has made arrangements via the Fair Work Commission for the Australian Electoral Commission to conduct elections for the following positions: Federal Officers, Federal Council, the National Stunt Committee, and positions in the branches of NSW, ACT, Victoria, Tasmania, Queensland, South Australia/Northern Territory and Western Australia.

Nominations open on Wednesday, October 1, 2025 and close at ...

Statement from the National Media Section of MEAA

September 24, 2025 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom News Other statements

The Media Entertainment Arts Alliance has long fought for media freedoms, rebuking censorship and calling for access to information.

Since October 7, MEAA has seen a rise in threats, harassment, and intimidation of journalists who report and comment on Gaza.

High-profile journalists including Antoinette Lattouf, Peter Lalor and Mary Kostakidis have found themselves dismissed, censored and harassed by powerful lobby groups, who ...

MEAA News Corp House Committee statement on abuse hurled at photographer Alison Wynd

September 11, 2025 #MEAAMedia News Other statements

The MEAA News Corp house committee stands with its members and condemns the targeting of workers doing their job.