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Blog On At The Ninth Annual Freelance Convention |
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Friday, 07 April 2006 |
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The major yearly gathering for Australia’s independent media will begin in Melbourne today, April 7, with the opening of the 2006 Freelance Journalism Convention. Read all the news and reports from the convention including contributions from featured speakers at the Freelance Convention Blog. |
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April 8 - International Day of Protest against Impunity over Killings of Media Staff |
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Friday, 07 April 2006 |
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For the third year, the Alliance, together with the International Federation of Journalists, is marking the anniversary of the attack by the United States military on the media base the Palestine Hotel in Baghdad which led to the killing of two journalists, by demanding that the US properly investigates and explain the 18 cases in which journalists and media staff have been killed at the hands of US soldiers. |
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Phone Tap Laws Threaten Press Freedom |
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Friday, 31 March 2006 |
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New laws, passed by the Senate yesterday, give law enforcement agencies power to intercept phone calls, emails and text messages of innocent people. This extreme surveillance law poses a severe threat to press freedom – journalists can assume their conversations with sources will be intercepted at any time. |
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ABC Newsreader Cleared Of Misconduct |
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Thursday, 30 March 2006 |
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A decision handed down by the Australian Industrial Relations Commission on Tuesday has dismissed allegations made by ABC management that newsreader John Greaves undermined the credibility and independence of the broadcaster by doing voice overs for Media Watch. |
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Alliance Members Win Race Against New IR Laws |
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Tuesday, 28 March 2006 |
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FPC Courier Newspaper employees who are members of the Alliance have voted in favour of the proposed Enterprise Bargaining Agreement 2006-2008. The voting took place at the company head office in Alexandria last Friday just ahead of the new industrial relations legislation taking effect. |
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Staff Meeting Voices Concern |
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Tuesday, 28 March 2006 |
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A meeting of ABC staff in Melbourne was held on Monday afternoon at 3pm to discuss the proposed abolition of the staff-elected Director for the ABC. The staff meeting, called at short notice, was attended by around 80 staff, with many voicing their concerns over the move to abolish the staff-elected Board position. A number of staff expressed disappointment in the decision before the following motion was moved unanimously by the meeting. |
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2008-09 Annual Report |
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The 2008-09 Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance Annual Report is available as a PDF document for download. Click here for your copy. |
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Plug Me In |
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The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance has launched its Future of Journalism project, a landmark enterprise which aims to analyse and harness this change for the benefit of all journalists and the public they serve.
Click here for details. |
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We All Play A Part |
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As audiences, performers, students, teachers, backstage crew or volunteers, we all play a part in Australia’s performing arts industry. Click on the graphic to find out how you can celebrate and support our campaign. |
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