ABC Independence… HERE WE GO AGAIN 22 Sep 202121 Oct 2021 There are rumours that the ABC is about to hold another review into its complaints system. The last one, in 2009, recommended the abolition of the Independent Complaints Review Panel,…
ABC Independence… As News Corp savages its enemies, the ABC must strive for unity. Which makes it the perfect target … 16 Jun 20219 Aug 2021 By Jonathan Holmes / 14 June 2021 It’s a cliche to say that we all inhabit news silos these days but people pay to read stories that reflect and reinforce…
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…
Bias & Balance… Does the ABC need conservative voices? 31 Mar 201921 Apr 2021 Does the ABC need conservative voices?At the launch of his new book, Jonathan Holmes asks if more right-wing voices are needed at our national broadcaster
Bias & Balance… Bias, balance and the ABC: Is there anything for people on the right? 10 Mar 201921 Apr 2021 Bias, balance and the ABC: Is there anything for people on the right? | Jonathan HolmesThe national broadcaster must stick to the ideal of objectivity, Jonathan Holmes says in this…
ABC Funding… The ABC is now fighting for its survival 12 Feb 201921 Apr 2021 Quentin Dempster Threats to the national broadcaster abound. ABC funding must be at the heart of the election debate. In trying to defend the ABC as an institutional pillar of…
ABC Funding… A Short history of the ABC 24 Oct 201817 May 2021 In this abridged extract from A Companion to Australian Media (2014) edited by Bridget Foley, Quentin Dempster scans the ABC's history since 1 July 1932 including its struggle for independence…
