❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks details on media monitoring services used by agencies within the Minister's portfolio (Education, Aboriginal Affairs, Electoral Affairs), revealing costs and providers.
AnsweredQoN 5130Legislative Assembly
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I refer to each agency, department and Government Trading Enterprise (GTE) within the Minister’s portfolio of responsibilities, and I ask: (a) does the agency, department or GTE use the services of the Media Monitoring Unit based at Dumas House; (b) does the agency, department or GTE use media monitoring services other than those provided by the Media Monitoring Unit; (c) if yes to (b), which company or companies provides the media monitoring service; and (d) if yes to (b), what was the cost of the media monitoring service for the financial year 2014-15, and 2015 to date for each company?
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Answered
24 March 2016
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Education; Aboriginal Affairs; Electoral Affairs
Response time
29 days
Department of Aboriginal Affairs
(a) Yes.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia Pty Ltd and MyMedia Intelligence Pty Ltd.
(d)
Company
2014-15
1 July 2015 – 2 March 2016
Total cost per service
iSentia P/L
$75,899
$16,763
$92,662
MyMedia Intelligence P/L
$12,894
$12,894
Total cost per year
$75,899
$29,657
$105,556
Department of Education Services
a. No.
b. No.
c. – d. Not applicable.
Department of Education
a. No.
b. Yes.
c. iSentia Pty Ltd and MyMedia Intelligence Pty Ltd.
d.
Period
Cost
1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015
$33,251.29
1 July 2015 to 31 January 2016*
$18,382.42
*(Last invoice received)
Country High School Hostels Authority
a. No
b. No
c. – d. Not applicable.
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
a. Yes.
b. No.
c. – d. Not applicable.
Western Australian Electoral Commission
a. Yes
b. No
c. – d. Not Applicable.
(a) Yes.
(b) Yes.
(c) iSentia Pty Ltd and MyMedia Intelligence Pty Ltd.
(d)
Company
2014-15
1 July 2015 – 2 March 2016
Total cost per service
iSentia P/L
$75,899
$16,763
$92,662
MyMedia Intelligence P/L
$12,894
$12,894
Total cost per year
$75,899
$29,657
$105,556
Department of Education Services
a. No.
b. No.
c. – d. Not applicable.
Department of Education
a. No.
b. Yes.
c. iSentia Pty Ltd and MyMedia Intelligence Pty Ltd.
d.
Period
Cost
1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015
$33,251.29
1 July 2015 to 31 January 2016*
$18,382.42
*(Last invoice received)
Country High School Hostels Authority
a. No
b. No
c. – d. Not applicable.
School Curriculum and Standards Authority
a. Yes.
b. No.
c. – d. Not applicable.
Western Australian Electoral Commission
a. Yes
b. No
c. – d. Not Applicable.
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