Legislation: Conroy’s Bills hit House of Representatives

The Australian Content legislation which the Guilds find so alarming missed some vital details. This morning, the bills went to the House of Representatives, so we know exactly what is proposed.
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The Australian Content legislation which the Guilds find so alarming missed some vital details. This morning, the bills went to the House of Representatives, so we know exactly what is proposed.

The key legislation from the screen sector’s point of view is the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013, introduced by Anthony Albanese to the Parliament this morning.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.