Kennedy Awards make right decision to cut ties with fake union

The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance welcomes the decision of the Kennedy Awards not to proceed with a sponsorship arrangement with the ‘Journalists First Inc’ organisation.

MEAA has been proudly representing journalists for 112 years

MEAA is a democratic organisation controlled by its members through elections every two years.

MEAA House Committees’ statements in solidarity over the killing of Shireen Abu Akleh

We, the ABC MEAA House Committee, stand in solidarity with our Palestinian colleagues and condemn the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh.

Al Jazeera has stated the killing was committed by the Israeli Defence Forces. She was shot in the head while performing her duties reporting on an Israeli military action and was clearly identifiable as ...

MEAA correspondence over the killing of journalist and US citizen Shireen Abu Akleh

Correspondence regarding the killing of journalist and US citizen Shireen Abu Akleh who was fatally wounded while reporting in the West Bank for Al Jazeera Arabic.

MEAA extends its condolences to her family and work colleagues and has written to the Israeli Ambassador condemning the targeting of journalists and demanding that the full circumstances of this tragedy are properly investigated.

The correspondence ...

MEAA’s submission to the Review of the News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code

MEAA acknowledges the injection of funds that have flowed into the Australian media sector since the Code’s commencement in 2021.