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IMMA joins industry call for amendments to the News Bargaining Incentive
IMMA has joined a coalition of independent, multicultural and regional publishers in a joint statement on the Federal Government's draft News Bargaining Incentive. The statement supports the Incentive in principle but calls for targeted amendments to ensure the...
IMMA bolsters board with Dellal, Huang appointments
Multicultural Media Australia taps veteran multicultural leader Dr Hass Dellal AO and media executive Wendy Huang to boost advocacy and guide sector growth amid rising recognition of multicultural media's national role Dr Hass Dellal brings decades of experience,...
No Place for Hatred in Australia After Bondi Hanukkah Attack
Independent Multicultural Media Australia calls for cohesion, safety and respect following one of the darkest days in the nation’s history. Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) stands shoulder-to-shoulder with our Jewish media members, and with Jewish...
IMMA backs the Victorian Multicultural Review as a “watershed moment”
Recommendations on advertising equity, digital sustainability, and government engagement seen as key to strengthening social cohesion. Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) welcomes the findings of the Victorian Multicultural Review, and its report,...
NSW Government Invests in Multicultural Media with $100,000 Grant to IMMA
Independent Multicultural Media Australia (IMMA) has welcomed a $100,000 grant from the NSW Government to support the sustainability and growth of multicultural media outlets across the state. Jointly funded by Multicultural NSW and the NSW Department of Customer...
IMMA celebrates multicultural media champions at awards
IMMA congratulates two of our esteemed members, The Greek Herald and The Jewish Independent, on their outstanding recognition at the 2025 Multicultural NSW Awards, held during the Premier’s Harmony Dinner last week. The Greek Herald was named Multicultural Publication...
Historic Funding Announced for Independent Multicultural Media
Sydney, February 26 – In a landmark announcement for independent multicultural media in Australia, Minister Assisting the Minister for Multicultural Affairs Julian Hill and Minister for Communications Michelle Rowland unveiled a significant funding package at the...
IMMA’s Role in Crisis Response and Social Cohesion
IMMA was founded in 2020 at the height of COVID-19 in response to government communication failures in reaching multicultural Australians. Since then, it has played a vital role in crisis response, combating misinformation and conspiracy theories, and ensuring...