by Debra | Aug 13, 2023 | TALKING POINT
‘Outside the Screen’ Podcast CMA’s President, Prof. Elizabeth Handsley, has partnered with Dr Kim Le, child and adolescent psychiatrist, in a new podcast, ‘Outside the Screen’. Kim and Liz will be discussing research and policy...
by Debra | Jul 10, 2023 | TALKING POINT
The AANA, food ads and kids: unpacking the propaganda Prof. Elizabeth Handsley, President of Children and Media Australia On 19 June 2023, the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Health, Aged Care and Sport put out a media release about plans for a public...
by Debra | Jun 6, 2023 | TALKING POINT
Classification changes: a quick fix, not the needed root and branch overhaul! Prof. Elizabeth Handsley, President of Children and Media Australia The Australian government recently announced some changes to the way the National Classification Scheme is to operate....
by Debra | May 3, 2023 | TALKING POINT
Scary ads, inadequate Codes and Classification Scheme When will the advertising industry get the message, and respond appropriately to the decades-long and well-justified beef of parents about scary trailers in family-type programs?The Australia’s National...
by Debra | Apr 5, 2023 | TALKING POINT
Finally! Stevens review of classification released, but no-age-based categories! Well! After nearly three years, the government has finally released the Stevens Review of classification in Australia. While recommending some fine principles such as the need for the...
by admin | Mar 2, 2023 | TALKING POINT
Who actually did this research review for government? And does it matter? In October 2021, during a consultation with the Classification Policy group of the Dept of Communications, CMA was invited to comment on a recently commissioned research review of the impact of...
