MEAAMental health an increasingly important issue in newsrooms, study findsBy Alex Wake and Matthew RicketsonSep 131Sep 131
MEAA2024 SA Journalist of the year: “It’s a sign of a good story if no one is happy”Peta Doherty discusses the challenges of reporting the story that won her the SA Journalist of the Year Award.Jul 16Jul 16
MEAAJulian Assange: free at lastThe fight must continue for press freedom in Australia and around the worldJun 27Jun 27
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismWhat is needed so journalism can deliver on the promise of democracyA raft of reforms are required to restore Australia’s reputation for press freedom, writes MEAA Media Federal President Karen Percy.May 1, 2023May 1, 2023
MEAALandmark court case exposes serious chink in Palaszczuk Government’s shield lawsThe treatment of ‘Witness F’ has disturbing parallels with a case from 15 years ago.Aug 10, 2022Aug 10, 2022
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismThe Way ForwardThe pandemic has been marked by attacks on truth. How can the media push back against disinformation? By Mike DobbieMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismFreelance journalismMEAA’s freelancers are implementing a safety net of workplace rights and working with colleagues to protect public interest journalismMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismFunding public interest journalismAustralian journalism is in crisis after years of disruption, undermining and neglect. Swift action is urgently needed to halt the declineMay 2, 2022May 2, 2022
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismRegional journalism in crisisIn February 2022, MEAA released the findings of its survey of journalists working in regional media about their concerns for their industry…May 2, 2022May 2, 2022
MEAAinTruth versus Disinformation — the Challenge for Public Interest JournalismThe 2022 MEAA press freedom surveyA staggering 92.5% of media workers said they feared that threats, harassment and intimidation of journalists are on the rise.May 2, 2022May 2, 2022