David Speers at the 2017 Press Freedom Australia dinner
Journalists’ fight against fake news and ‘alternative facts’ is the focus for the 2017 Press Freedom Australia dinner, to be held in Sydney on April 28.
Journalists’ fight against fake news and ‘alternative facts’ is the focus for the 2017 Press Freedom Australia dinner, to be held in Sydney on April 28.
More hot weather is forecast for the next few days, and MEAA wants to ensure you and your employer are taking proper precautions to protect your health and safety.
Applications are now being sought for the second round of Balibo Five-Roger East fellowships for East Timorese journalists.
MEAA is calling for the Turnbull Government to resettle in Australia Behrouz Boochani, Mehdi Savari, and ‘Eaten Fish’, respectively a journalist, an actor and a cartoonist who have been detained for several years at the Manus Island Regional Processing Centre, operated on behalf of the Australian government.
MEAA welcomes Bow Campbell, our new director for the musicians section. Bow comes to MEAA after five years as an organiser with the CPSU, working primarily with public broadcasters ABC and SBS.