MEAA appoints Paul Murphy CEO

Releases
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance is pleased to announce that Paul Murphy has been appointed chief executive officer, effective March 2015. He will replace federal secretary Chris Warren who has led the union for the last 28 years ...

MEAA Statement on ABC funding cuts

Releases
The announcement today that upwards of $300 million in funding will be cut from the ABC and SBS over the next five years confirms the worst fears of staff and the community ...

Joint submission on Foreign Fighters Bill

Submissions
The second joint media organisations' submission to the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security inquiry into the Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No.1) 2014 ...

Joint submission on Commonwealth FoI

Submissions
Joint media organisations' submission to the Senate Legal and Constitutional Affairs Committee inquiry into the Freedom of Information Amendment (New Arrangements) Bill 2014 ...

Simon Burke stands down as Equity president

Releases
Widely respected performer and producer Simon Burke has announced that he will stand down as the federal president of Actors Equity Australia after 10 years at the helm, and exactly 40 years since he became a member at the age of 12 ...

Joint letter to SA Premier on shield laws

Submissions
Joint media organisations' letter to South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill regarding the Evidence (Protections for Journalists) Amendment Bill 2014 ...

Joint letter to SA Shadow A-G on Devices Bill

Submissions
Joint media organisation's letter to South Australian Shadow Attorney-General Vickie Chapman regarding the Listening and Surveillance Devices (Miscellaneous) Amendment Bill 2014 ...

MEAA letter to SA A-G on shield laws

Submissions
MEAA letter to South Australian Attorney-General John Rau regarding the Evidence (Protection for Journalists) Amendment Bill 2014 ...