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UN convention to protect journalists

November 22, 2017 #MEAAMedia Featured News

On November 23 2009, on a hilltop in Mindanao in the southern Philippines, 58 people including 32 journalists were murdered in the Ampatuan Massacre.

Tragic death sparks safety review

November 20, 2017 #MEAACrew #MEAAEquity

The death of stunt performer Johann ‘Yogi’ Ofner brought the industry together to commence a review of safety in the screen industry.

Remembering Phil Chubb

November 17, 2017 #MEAAMedia News
Philip Chubb, a distinguished journalist, journalism academic and former Victorian branch president of the Australian Journalists’ Association (now MEAA Media), passed away on November 9 after a battle with cancer, aged 66. In this extract from a eulogy delivered in Melbourne on Wednesday, November 15, colleague Margaret Simons recalls Chubb’s union activism.

ABC’s restructure must not trample on stressed and overworked staff

November 14, 2017 #MEAAMedia News

MEAA welcomes, with caution, the Content Transformation plan announced by ABC management today.

Ten top tips: Kevin Jackson

November 10, 2017 #MEAAEquity

With more than 30 years’ experience, Kevin Jackson is one of Australia’s most highly regarded acting teachers. Here he shares his ten top tips for performance success.