Telstra rural media awards

Winners of the Telstra Rural Media Awards for South Australia will be announced in Adelaide today.

HREOC awards announced

The winners of the national HREOC awards are listed here.

JEA/JEANZ conference

The Australian Journalism Education Association and the Journalism Educations Association of New Zealand are holding their annual conferences in Auckland, New Zealand 4-7 December 2006.

Youth media conference

A two days conference on Youth, Media and Culture in the Asia Pacific Region starts today at Monash.

Monash symposium

Youth, Media and Culture in the Asia Pacific Region - a symposium at Monash University 30 November & 1 December 2006.

Walkleys

The MEAA 2006 Walkley Awards are announced in Melbourne tonight.

Sports media awards announced

The Australian Sports Commission Media Awards will be announced at a dinner in Sydney tomorrow night, Wednesday.

Human rights awards shortlist

The shortlist of the Human Rights Medal and Awards is now up the HREOC website.

CPU Photographic Awards

Entries are now being invited for the 2006/7 Commonwealth Photographic Awards organized by the Commonwealth Press Union (CPU). The overall theme for the Awards this year is ‘Achievement’.

Cartoonists conference

The three day Australian Cartoonists' Association annual conference and the Stanley Awards start in Ballarat today.

Press freedom awards

The Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) will today announce their International Press Freedom Awards for 2006.

ACCC on media

ACCC chairman Graeme Samuel will give an address on Media and Communications: A New Era. RACV City Club, 501 Bourke St, Melbourne at noon today.
A pdf of the full text here.

The Queensland Media Awards 2006 are announced today.

Jefferson fellowships close

Today's the last day for applications for the EastWest Centre's Jefferson Fellowships.

Media peace awards

United Nations Association of Australia presents its 28th annual Media Peace Awards in Melbourne tonight.

Regional jornalism convention

The 5th Annual MEAA Regional Journalism Convention is being held in Brisbane today and tmorrow.

Radio awards announced

The Australian Commercial Radio Awards are announced today.

Press Council report

The Australian Press Council today published an important new report State of the News Print Media in Australia which is essential reading for anyone wanting to know where the print media is heading, and why. The full text is available on the APC web site.

Walkley Awards finalists

Finalists in the 2006 Walkley Awards for Excellence in Journalism will be announced in Sydney and Melbourne tonight.

Student awards close

Sensis/MPC Award for Student Journalism entries close today.