ABC Funding… ABC’s 2020-2021 annual report released 21 Oct 202122 Oct 2021 The ABC has just released its 2020-2021 annual report. The public broadcaster’s achievements during this period have been many, from outstanding emergency reporting on bushfires, floods and the COVID-19 pandemic…
ABC Independence… My ABC, Your ABC 12 Oct 202121 Oct 2021 Like any organisation, the ABC is not perfect. But, says academic and former ABC radio documentary producer Bill Bunbury, the national broadcaster doesn’t deserve the level of criticism emanating from…
4Cs 60th Anniversary… PAVING THE WAY 30 Aug 2021 Throughout her long career, Caroline Jones AO has championed women’s rights in the media, and beyond. On screen she led the way in the 1960s as a reporter on This…
4Cs 60th Anniversary… The Holy Grail 11 Aug 202113 Sep 2021 Wendy Borchers AM worked at the ABC from 1967 until her retirement in 2010. She says one of her proudest moments in her long television career was at Four Corners.…
ABC Independence… ABC accuses IPA of propaganda 14 May 202116 May 2021 The IPA’s opposition to the ABC as a fully government-funded, independent public broadcaster is well known. If the conservative, free market advocacy group had its way, the ABC would be…
ABC Programs… Ghosts Can’t Sue 2 May 20213 Sep 2021 The three-part investigation of the 1979 Luna Park Ghost Train fire by the ABC’s Exposed team reminded Jonathan Holmes of the time almost forty years ago when Four Corners took…
ABC Programs… This is the year that was. The ABC in 2020 1 Dec 202017 May 2021 It is to the ABC’s credit that despite ongoing budget cuts, debilitating staff losses, attacks from government and right-wing lobby groups, and a dollop of controversy, our much-loved major public…
ABC Programs… Benita Collings is heading to Geelong for one night only 1 Jul 201921 Apr 2021 Benita Collings is heading to Geelong for one night only - Forte MagazineBenita will revisit your childhood memories of Playschool – serving up anecdotes and stories from the popular ABC…
ABC Funding… ABC unsure how to deal with cuts 9 Apr 201921 Apr 2021 ABC unsure how to deal with cutsThe Australian Broadcasting Corporation is yet to determine how it will absorb a $83.7 million cut to its budget due to come into effect…
ABC Funding… Netflix won’t tell Australian stories. We need the ABC for that, says Mark Scott 8 Apr 201921 Apr 2021 Netflix won’t tell Australian stories. We need the ABC for that, says Mark ScottReality TV is a poor relation to telling Australian stories the way drama does, former ABC managing…
