On Friday, Nine announced it would be cutting “around 200 jobs.”
Local news has the biggest gap between availability and audience interest.
"The first priority of the new chair must be to demonstrate through actions – not only words – that journalism is valued...
This marks the culmination of over six months of efforts by MEAA delegates.
Annabelle Herd tells Mediaweek why the laws should pass, while Ciaran Davis warns: "Jobs will be under severe threat."
If the Bill passes, it would result in the removal of the cap on fees radio stations pay to the PPCA
• Madeley first became a MEAA member as an acting graduate in 2007
• The winners will be revealed on Saturday, June 25
High Court test for defamation, Facebook, ABC Twitter ban, ABC's Craig McLachlan claims, Ghost Train, BBC, Eurovision, and Ian Thorpe
• Plus WPP AUNZ, MEAA withdraws support for Press Council, NZME fined, Nine’s Sydney TV transmission tower, ABC and London's Sunday Times...
• Plus Teen Vogue editor resigns, NFL inks new TV deal, and the MEAA may leave the Australian Press Council
Responses from Nine, Seven, 10, Foxtel and the MEAA.
• Comments from James Warburton, Michael Miller, Hugh Marks, Joan Warner, Bridget Fair, Marcus Strom, Beverley McGarvey
‘Media owners have obligation to communities to keep publishing’