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Petition For Increased ABC Funding A Runaway Hit
Friday, 24 March 2006

Australians have been adding their names at a rate of one signature every five seconds to a petition seeking increased funding for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. The petition will be presented to federal Cabinet next week ahead of a Budget Committee meeting that will consider the next triennial funding allotment for the national public broadcaster. Some 20,000 signatures were added in the first 24 hours after the petition went online. The petition is still gathering signatures at an astonishing rate.

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2006 Melbourne Media Dinner
Friday, 17 March 2006
The 2006 Melbourne Media Dinner is open to all media and their guests and will be held at the Rialto on Collins' Chandelier Room at 495 Collins St, Melbourne from 7.30pm, Saturday April 8. Book early to avoid disappointment. To download a booking form click here. This year, the dinner is hosted in conjunction with the Ninth Annual Freelance Journalism Convention which looks at the theme of “The Best Things in Life are Freelanced” from April 7-9 at the Medina Grand hotel, Melbourne. For more details on the conference go to  http://freelance.alliance.org.au/.
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27th Tasmanian Media Awards - Call For Entries
Thursday, 16 March 2006
Entries are now open for the 27th Tasmanian Media Awards, recognising and celebrating excellence in local reporting. This year there are seventeen awards including the highest accolade - the Keith Welsh Award for the outstanding contribution to journalism. The 2005 awards will be presented at a gala Media Ball in Hobart on 6 May 2006. Entries close 5pm Monday 10 April. The entry form and full list of categories are available here.
 
Our ABC Deserves More Than Advertising
Wednesday, 15 March 2006
The federal government’s suggestion to introduce advertising on the ABC is a bandaid funding solution that compromises the integrity and independence of our national broadcaster. A recent review, commissioned by the federal government, into the adequacy and efficient use of ABC funding has found that the national broadcaster is efficient in the distribution of current funding but is in serious need of more.
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Media Reform - A Lost Opportunity
Tuesday, 14 March 2006
The Howard Government’s proposed new media regime is a lost opportunity to take up the real challenges confronting the media and entertainment industries in Australia. Having spent months creating the discussion document, the paper released today does not address these future challenges and will significantly reduce diversity in Australia. The Government’s discussion paper, Meeting the Digital Challenge: Reforming Australia's media in the digital age, talks about providing “a richer and more media diverse environment” but it does not deliver on that promise.
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Bad Air Creates Health Issues At Pacific Magazines
Friday, 10 March 2006
Results from an occupational health and safety (OHS) survey released this week indicate that over 84 per cent of employees at Pacific Magazines believe their health has deteriorated due to poor air quality in the office. Respondents in the Alliance survey complained of regularly experiencing tightness in the chest (76.7%), dizziness (73.33%) and nausea (73.33%).
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