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The Media Muzzled: 2006 Press Freedom Report |
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Monday, 01 May 2006 |
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Award-winning foreign correspondent Paul McGeough officially launched the 2006 Press Freedom Report at the second annual Australian Press Freedom Dinner. Close to 300 media types gathered in Sydney to take a stand against continued attacks on press freedom both in Australia and abroad. Click here to download the report in pdf format. |
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2006 Orwell Winners Announced |
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Friday, 28 April 2006 |
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Actor, writer and director Jonathan Biggins announced the winners of the satirical Orwell Awards at the Australian Press Freedom Dinner on Friday, April 28. The winners were selected from a swag of contenders, nominated by members of the Australian media for excellence in stifling freedom of expression. AWB and DFAT took the Australian Orwell while US Vice President Dick Cheney was the stand out nominee for the international Gold Orwellian. Judges’ comments follow. |
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Friday, 21 April 2006 |
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Australian media workers are increasingly becoming the targets of violence, in an anti-media environment perpetuated by growing legislated control on its freedom. The Media, Entertainment & Arts Alliance will release its second report into the state of press freedom in Australia on Friday, April 28 at the Australian Press Freedom Dinner in Sydney. |
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Wednesday, 12 April 2006 |
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Intense and extended working hours, unrealistic expectations and fewer staff to pick up the slack are all contributing to unsafe working conditions, according to an accirt report into occupational health and safety issues facing Australian media workers. The report was released at the Freelance Journalists Conference on Friday 7 April. Read it here. |
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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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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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