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Category: Miscellaneous

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LANDLINE – ‘the beating heart of the ABC’

09/02/202316/02/2023
Rural and regional broadcasting has been a mainstay of ABC programming for nearly eight decades. It’s provided a unique on-the-ground insight into the lives and businesses of Australians outside of…
ABC People…

ABC ‘Methuselah’ Robyn Williams gives a candid insider’s view for the Alumni

27/11/202206/12/2022
Science broadcaster Robyn Williams has trod the corridors of the ABC for half a century. Best known for his long-running and internationally renowned The Science Show, he combines a fine…
ABC Funding…

STATES OF NEGLECT

31/10/202226/11/2022
Last Sunday, for the first time since 2014, the 7pm News on the main ABC channel ran for only 30 minutes. ABC Alumni director Alan Sunderland, a former senior manager…
ABC Funding…

We need an all-party Declaration of support for the ABC, says former MD Geoffrey Whitehead

21/10/202226/11/2022
In a world where support for fully government-funded, independent public broadcasters is declining, Australia is fortunate to have a new federal government that recognises the importance of the ABC. But,…
ABC Independence…

ABC’S NEW OMBUDSMAN: What will change?

16/10/202231/10/2022
Can the ABC improve its complaints handling system? And what are the main challenges facing the new Ombudsman, Fiona Cameron, as she settles into her new job at the public…
ABC 90th Anniversary…

From Relief Typist to the ABC MD’s Personal Secretary

15/09/202231/10/2022
One of the most memorable recollections in our recent story about pioneering radio technician Stan Bancroft was his role in organising and co-ordinating the live broadcast of the Apollo 11…
ABC People…

Vale John Tulloh – internationally-renowned News leader

25/08/202215/09/2022
ABC Alumni is deeply saddened by the death of our esteemed colleague John Tulloh, on Saturday 20 August at the age of 82. John was a distinguished journalist and international…
ABC People…

Stan Bancroft – pioneering ABC technician

24/08/202216/10/2022
The ABC’s history is usually dominated by tales of management and on-air personalities, but nothing would happen without the national broadcaster’s extraordinary technical staff. Legendary among them is Stan Bancroft,…
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Pressing For Freedom

11/07/202203/08/2022
More than three years ago, on 5 June 2019, the federal police raided the Canberra home of News Corp reporter Annika Smethurst, and the following day, the head office of…
campaign…

The ABC and North Queensland

17/05/202217/05/2022
There are big pictures to paint as we campaign for the ABC in the election. But this video from Richard Dinnen in North Queensland reminds us to zoom in to…

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