The ABC has strongly rejected the commercial free-to-air broadcasters’ demands that it restrict its role to providing programming which they cannot or will not provide.
The MEAA has asked its members to lobby Senators to oppose legislation deregulating the importation of actors and crew by sending them "selfies."
New research has found that 64% of Australians think the Federal Government should regulate the minimum amount of Australian programs shown on TV.
The Equity director has stepped down after 12 years
Helpmann Award winners such as Richard Roxburgh, Geoffrey Rush and Rachel Griffiths have called for a reinstatement of rules regarding overseas artists
The crew on Neighbours have won the right to bargain for their first enterprise agreement after a year-long campaign.
Nine Entertainment expects to save spending on drama and children's programming as part of a radical plan to slash costs by $266 million this year.
"The announcement by ABC management yesterday afternoon of fourteen positions to be cut from the Perth, Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne newsrooms has been made more painful by yet another deplorable use of targeted redundancies", the MEAA said in a statem