MEAA Releases

Latest releases from MEAA


Culture of sexism in the media must be tackled

The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union for Australia’s journalists, welcomes the on-air apology by broadcasting personality Eddie McGuire over comments he made about a prominent female sports journalist, and calls on all media organisations to redouble efforts to educate about and stamp out sexism and misogyny in their ...

End the ‘cold war’ on whistleblowers, journalists and the public’s right to know

The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union for Australian journalists, is calling on all political parties to commit to better protection of whistleblowers and public interest journalism ...

Healthy debate puts arts funding on the election agenda, but Coalition missing in action

The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union and industry advocate for media and arts professionals, has welcomed the healthy debate about the future of arts funding in Australia and looks forward to further commitments from political parties as election day nears ...

Coalition should match ALP commitment to restore OzCo funding

The Media, Entertainment and Arts Alliance, the union and industry advocate for media and arts professionals, welcomes today’s pledges by the Labor Party to fully restore funding to the Australia Council and boost local drama on the ABC if it is elected on July 2 ...

Statement on the Australian Press Council

MEAA’s National Media Section committee has issued the following statement about the Australian Press Council: ...