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Live theatre devastated by Australia Council cuts

May 13, 2016 #freethearts #MEAACrew #MEAAEquity

Australian theatre audiences, performers and stage crews are facing a bleak future as the Federal Government’s drastic arts funding cuts start to bite, says the Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance.

Members at Seven present management with visual petition

May 12, 2016 #MEAACrew #MEAAECS

The Seven Network production crew have escalated their calls for network management to ‘come to the party’ on a separate agreement for production crew after more than nine months of negotiations.

Update on Joan Gibson Management

May 9, 2016 #MEAAEquity

MEAA understands that the theatrical agency Joan Gibson Management (Tracey Gorman trading as Joan Gibson Management) may no longer be operating.

Beware of special conditions for TVC contracts

May 9, 2016 #MEAAEquity

Equity is commonly alerted to overly onerous or restrictive clauses requiring artists not do anything to bring the producer, client, product, sponsor, and/or the artist’s character into disrepute, contempt, scandal or ridicule.

Adele Ferguson – on protecting whistleblowers

May 9, 2016 #MEAAMedia #pressfreedom Campaigns Featured MediaRoom News Speeches
Adele Ferguson’s keynote address to the 2016 Press Freedom Australia Dinner, Sydney, May 6 2016.