# Event Details - **Event Name**: #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am – Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+11:00) - **Event Description**: #MeetTheMedia is Australia’s leading media introduction event.About this EventSince 2015, #MeetTheMedia has provided industry experts and businesses a direct chance to meet and establish relationships with Australia's top media and pitch their stories face-to-face.This this event draws in attendees from prominent media outlets including: 3AW, 2GB, ABC, The Age, Herald Sun, Sunrise, Today Show, 7 News, 9 News, 10 News First, The Australian, The West Australian, The Daily Telegraph, news.com.au, The Australian Women's Weekly, FIVEaa, WAToday, WA Business News and many more.This is your opportunity to connect, learn from, engage, and meet with Melbourne's most influential media. Media attending will be announced in early 2026.This half-day interactive conference brings together the best decision makers in the media cycle and some of the most prominent brands, businesses and experts across all industries.WHO SHOULD ATTEND -Industry experts and individuals who want to build their media presence, PR and communication professionals, brand managers, media relations specialists and business owners.HOW IT WORKS -We start the morning with three Q&A panels that put the spotlight on media. Nic Hayes pulls back the curtain on how the media works, with a lively and relaxed discussion that answers all the questions you've ever wanted to ask a journalist. From what time to pitch a story, to what time a breakfast radio presenter's alarm goes off, you'll get to know the schedule of the people behind your favourite news and entertainment media and what they're looking for in a story.The second half of the event is devoted to rotating round-table introductions and pitching. Attendees have a seat at the table with the media from panel sessions, and they each have an opportunity to introduce themselves, pitch their stories and expertise directly to media.It's not uncommon for media to tell you on the spot that they want your story. We've had attendees on leading breakfast radio and television the day after #MeetTheMedia. If your expertise is sought after and your story is cracking, you'll leave with a plethora of contacts and priceless face-to-face connections.Media representatives (9) attending are:Grace Frost - Multimedia Reporter, Herald SunSelby-Lynn Nicholas - Producer, Forward Planning & Features, Nine NewsLuca Gonano - Head of News and Sport, 3AWAshleigh Gleeson - National Health Editor, Herald SunJames Willis - Host of Money News, 2BG/4BC/3AW/6PRJames Lake - National News Operations Manager, Southern Cross Austereo...more to be announced soon...#MeetTheMedia is a game-changer for any business or organisation that is looking to make an impact in the contemporary media world. We look forward to seeing you there!FAQ'sWhat can I bring into the event?10 copies of your Media Stable expert profile (if you have one), Ipad, smartphone, plenty of business cards and a smile.How can I contact the organizer with any questions?All queries through to info@mediastable.com.auTransportTrain - Southern Cross Station, Spencer Street Melbourne CityTram - Route 12 (3 min walk), Stop #127 York Street/Clarendon St, Route 96 (3 min walk), Stop #126 City Road/Light Rail.Street Parking - In surrounding streets (time limits and fees apply)Paid Parking - within the venue building 'South Melbourne Central' Rates available at CareParkhttps://youtu.be/Elez8KcJEho - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/south-melbourne/meetthemedia-melbourne-2026/100001978368548585 - **Event Categories**: business, sports, health-wellness, conferences - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes - Location: Mic Drop South Melbourne - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 550, max: 550, currency: AUD ## Event venue details - **city**: South Melbourne - **state**: VI - **country**: Australia - **location**: Mic Drop South Melbourne - **lat**: -37.8308077 - **long**: 144.9574723 - **full address**: Mic Drop South Melbourne, South Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, 111 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Australia ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/5ced22048f1ac51fe5561dd81fb3f983f3aabd74de10e98a30fcd7e243fd9f27-rimg-w1200-h869-dc33414a-gmir.jpg?v=1766900534 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 being held? - **A:** #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 takes place on Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 am to Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Mic Drop South Melbourne, South Melbourne Central Shopping Centre, 111 Cecil Street, South Melbourne, Australia. - **Q**: Who is organizing #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026? - **A:** #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 is organized by Media Stable. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** #MeetTheMedia Melbourne 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in South Melbourne, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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