ABC Independence… Kerry O’Brien: DEMOCRACY & THE ABC 11/05/202216/05/2022 “Never, in my lifetime, has the ABC been more important than it is today…yet it is constantly under attack.” – Kerry O’Brien https://youtu.be/axqOCKSCdQU The former presenter of Lateline, The 7.30…
ABC Independence… Alumni Statement: LEADERS’ DEBATES – 2022 ELECTION 04/05/202204/05/2022 The ABC has invited both major party leaders to a nationally televised election debate. But regrettably this invitation has been declined by the Prime Minister in favour of two commercial…
ABC 90th Anniversary… Welcome to 2022 25/01/202210/02/2022 Around the world, growing government hostility is threatening independent media who do their job, ask tough questions, and hold the powerful to account. Here Alan Sunderland explains why the recent…
ABC Funding… Your ABC vs Their IPA 01/11/202115/11/2021 Spread the word about this video! For almost 90 years the ABC has been at the centre of Australian cultural life, providing a range of much-loved programming and services. It’s…
ABC Independence… HERE WE GO AGAIN 22/09/202115/11/2021 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 … 16/06/202109/08/2021 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 14/05/202116/05/2021 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? 31/03/201921/04/2021 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? 10/03/201921/04/2021 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 12/02/201921/04/2021 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…
