MEAA Chief Executive Paul Murphy delivered this speech at the 2020 Walkley Awards on Friday, November 20 ...
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Pursuant to the Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act of 2009, the elected officers of the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance present their annual report, together with financial statements for the year ended June 30, 2020 ...
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The absence of a coherent national strategy for the cultural and creative industries threatens to create a brain drain that will impact Australia’s economy and its sense of identity ...
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In this submission to the Inquiry into Australia's creative and cultural industries and institutions by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Communications and the Arts, MEAA says the arts and entertainment community is looking to government for fair and reasonable consideration of its predicament, where artistic endeavour is properly ...
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The independence of Australia’s national public broadcaster continues to be under threat and must be protected, the union for Australian journalists says. The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance condemns the extraordinary pressure applied by government staffers and Senators before an ABC Four Corners investigation, “Inside the Canberra Bubble” into the ...
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A new Senate inquiry into Australia’s media is a welcome opportunity to address many of the issues confronting public interest journalism in this country ...
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Laws that allow for the criminalisation of journalism need urgent reform despite the dropping of charges against ABC reporter Dan Oakes ...
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Australian performer and activist Chloe Dallimore has stood down as president of MEAA Equity after six years in the role ...
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