MEAA Releases
Latest releases from MEAA
Timely scrutiny of Google and Facebook as media job losses mount
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance – the union and industry advocate for Australian media workers – welcomes today’s announcement that the competition watchdog will conduct an inquiry into social media giants like Facebook and Google, and their impact on journalism in Australia. The inquiry’s terms of reference include a ...
MEAA makes formal complaint over treatment of Manus refugee journalist
MEAA has formally complained to the Australian and PNG prime ministers about the singling out and deliberate targeting by PNG police of Iranian-Kurdish refugee journalist Behrouz Boochani ...
Boochani arrest is an attack on press freedom
MEAA, the union for Australian media workers, stands in solidarity with Iranian-Kurdish journalist and regular contributor to Australian publications, Behrouz Boochani, who has reportedly been arrested today on Manus Island ...
ABC’s restructure must not trample on stressed and overworked staff
MEAA welcomes, with caution, the Content Transformation plan announced by ABC management today ...
Job losses as Isentia offshores media monitoring
The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance (MEAA), the union for workers in Australia’s media industry, condemns the decision of Isentia management to “offshore” its news monitoring/collation service to Manila with the loss of up to 30 jobs ...
