ABC Independence… Beware self-interest in ABC diversity calls 23 Jun 201921 Apr 2021 Beware self-interest in ABC diversity callsThe current government’s ongoing attack on the ABC should be viewed with a degree of scepticism, even if some of its complaints have been validated.
ABC Funding… Ad regulations, ABC funding, and media ownership: here’s how the parties’ policies stack up this election 13 May 201921 Apr 2021 Ad regulations, ABC funding, and media ownership: here’s how the parties’ policies stack up this electionAs we hurtle towards election day, Mumbrella’s Brittney Rigby asked the various political parties and…
ABC Independence… ABC boss: No evidence we are biased 9 May 201921 Apr 2021 ABC boss: No evidence we are biased | TV TonightABC managing director David Anderson rejects claims of bias and accusations he is politicising during an election.
ABC Funding… Poor Ita Buttrose: The future of her ABC is now at stake in this election 7 May 201921 Apr 2021 Poor Ita Buttrose: The future of her ABC is now at stake in this electionIf the Coalition government is re-elected on May 18 one of Ita Buttrose’s tasks will be…
ABC Funding… Review finds ABC needs long-term funding – which might not be what the government wanted 19 Apr 201921 Apr 2021 Review finds ABC needs long-term funding – which might not be what the government wantedThe ABC should be funded for 10 years at a time to allow it to modernise…
ABC Funding… Arts and culture under the Coalition: a lurch between aggression and apathy 10 Apr 201921 Apr 2021 Arts and culture under the Coalition: a lurch between aggression and apathyThe Coalition government’s approach to arts and culture policy has been one of ad hocism and neglect. Perhaps most…
ABC Funding… Forty years in public broadcasting — what has and hasn’t changed 4 Apr 201921 Apr 2021 Forty years in public broadcasting — what has and hasn’t changedFour decades after I started in this business, the ABC has never been more necessary and its particular brand of…
ABC Independence… Former ABC boss calls for greater scrutiny of board directors 5 Mar 201921 Apr 2021 Former ABC boss calls for greater scrutiny of board directorsMark Scott wants directors’ appointments to be scrutinised when they have not been recommended by the arms-length panel established in 2013.
ABC Independence… ABC scraps political interference probe 5 Mar 201921 Apr 2021 ABC scraps political interference probeThe ABC has dropped an investigation into allegations of political interference at the broadcaster, because ex-managing director Michelle Guthrie doesn’t want...
ABC Independence… Coalition rebuffs Labor request for ABC chairman briefing 19 Feb 201921 Apr 2021 Coalition rebuffs Labor request for ABC chairman briefingThe Prime Minister’s Office has rejected a request from Labor to be briefed by the nominations panel shortlisting candidates for the ABC chairman…
