MEAA Submissions

Latest submissions from MEAA


ARTK submission to Tasmania discussion paper on identification of sexual assault survivors – 190510

The Australia’s Right to Know coalition of media organisations (including MEAA) submission to the Tasmanian Department of Justice Discussion Paper regarding section 194K of the Evidence Act 2001. Submitted 190510 "Section 194K prohibits the identification of victims of sexual offences, and any witness or intended witness in sexual offence proceedings ...

Australia’s Right to Know response to the Council of Attorneys-General Review of Model Defamation Provisions

The Australia’s Right to Know coalition of media organisations (including MEAA) to the Council of Attorneys-General Review of Model Defamation Provisions - submitted May 3 2019. "With the operation of the uniform defamation law ticking over 13 years, ARTK presents a united view that it is time to update the ...

Australia’s Right to Know response to draft Federal Court defamation practice note

The Australia's Right To Know coalition of media organisations (including MEAA) feedback on the draft Federal Court defamation practice note - submitted May 29 2019 ...

MEAA statement to the inquiry into political interference in the ABC

Statement by MEAA chief executive Paul Murphy to a public hearing of the Senate Environment and Communications References Committee as part of its inquiry into allegations of political interference in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) - in Sydney, Tuesday March 5 2019. MEAA expressed grave concerns with the conduct of ...

MEAA submission to the inquiry into the Victorian on-demand workforce

Closed Facebook groups and other online platforms are increasingly becoming a source of hiring for workers in the arts and entertainment industry ...