The union for arts workers and two candidates in the City of Melbourne elections have attacked Lord Mayor Nick Reece’s proposal to sell the renowned theatre.
Staff have voted to take protected industrial action after negotiations with management over its latest pay deal hit an impasse.
Executives from Nine’s broadcast,publishing and radio divisions are discussing the extent of cuts with staff as the company seeks $30 million in savings.
It was simply untenable for the chair of a media company to seemingly shove a reporter to the ground,laugh,walk off and carry on in the boardroom as if nothing had happened.
Rupert Murdoch’s Australian publishing empire has begun the painful task of shedding long-serving journalists amid falling revenues across the media industry.
Managing director David Anderson emailed the ABC’s chief content officer to say complaints had been made about Antoinette Lattouf,the Fair Work Commission has heard.
Western Australian Police has ordered the public broadcaster to hand over footage – which the media union says is an extreme breach of press freedom.
The screen sector said the cut programs were critical to its survival.
Four journalists from The Age have been short-listed for the mid-year round Walkley Awards,which will be announced next month.
Four Age journalists are vying for awards at the Walkley Foundation mid-year celebration of journalism. This is a collection of their nominated pieces.
WA Police Commissioner Col Blanch has vowed to review a raid on the home of a Pilbara journalist after the media union accused authorities of “harassment”.