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AWG Response to Broadcast Legislation Amendment Bill 2013


Response to the vote in the House of Representatives on the Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Convergence Review and Other Measures) Bill 2013 “Rushed legislation a disgrace. This sort of ill-informed decision making is an insult to Australian audiences,” says the Australian Writers’ Guild....
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New Newspoll Research Shows Six in Ten Australians Want New Australian Content Requirements


Wednesday 13 March, 2013 A Newspoll survey conducted for the Australian Writers’ Guild last weekend shows that a clear majority of 6 in 10 Australians support additional Australian comedy and drama requirements for the new digital free-to-air channels, and 6 in 10 Australians would find a reducti...
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AWG Office Blackout - Thurs 7 March


The AWG office is currently experiencing an electrical failure and is without phones or email. Please bear with us as we work to get back up and running as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience. ...
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National Campaign Launch: Australian Screens. Australian Stories.


 Last week the AWG along with the ADG, MEAA and SPAA launched our 'Australian Screens. Australian Stories.' campaign to hold the government to account on the findings of its own Convergence Review.Read more below and sign the petition here.Download a postcard to email to your local MP h...
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Two New Grants Awarded to Australian Playwrights


The Australian Writers’ Foundation announced two new grants for Australian playwrights on the evening of Tuesday 29 January, courtesy of a personal donation from Kim Williams AM. “This generous contribution from Kim Williams addresses the great difficulty most Australian playwrights have in get...
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