Tag: ABC
ABC headquarters would make South Bank a 'muggers paradise'
A Brisbane City Council town planner has raised concerns the ABC's new headquarters would make South Bank unsafe.[MORE]
Director of radio leaves ABC
The ABC's director of radio and regional content Sue Howard has announced she will be leaving the national broadcaster this month after a 22-year career.[MORE]
Final report clears ABC cancer site of radiation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) will proceed with selling its former Brisbane studios in Toowong after a second round of tests cleared the site of any radiation problems.[MORE]
Council opposes ABC's new Brisbane home
The Brisbane City Council is opposed to a decision to build the ABC's new Brisbane HQ at South Bank.[MORE]
Brisbane's South Bank named as ABC Qld's new home
The ABC has announced its new Brisbane studios will be at South Bank in the inner city. [MORE]
Curtain comes down on Enough Rope
The final episode of Andrew Denton's award-winning Enough Rope goes to air on ABC1.[MORE]
The Presets take out J Award
Triple J names electro duo The Presets's Apocalypso Australia's Album of the Year.[MORE]
Voice of speaking clock dies
Former ABC broadcaster and the voice behind the speaking clock, Richard Peach, has died.[MORE]
'Voice of speaking clock' Peach dead at 59
'Voice of the speaking clock' Richard Peach has died in Indonesia at the age of 59.[MORE]
NBN rollout delays holding back ABC: Scott
ABC Mark Scott says the broadcaster is being held back by the time it is taking to roll out a national broadband network.[MORE]
Roy and HG go commercial
"Rampaging" Roy Slaven and HG Nelson quit Triple J after 22 years with the station.[MORE]
Former ABC broadcaster joins NSW rugby board
Former ABC broadcaster Sally Loane has become the first female board member of the New South Wales Rugby Union in its 134-year history.[MORE]
Aussies want more local content on ABC: poll
Majority of Australians want funding increase for ABC to show more local programs.[MORE]
ABC takes nine Walkleys
The ABC scoops 9 Walkleys at a ceremony celebrating the best of Oz journalism.[MORE]
Cundall named Tasmanian of the Year
Gardening personality Peter Cundall has been named Tasmania's Australian of the Year.[MORE]
Lennon speaks about author's anti-mill stance
Tasmania's former premier Paul Lennon has spoken out about Gunns proposed pulp mill for the first time since his resignation in May.[MORE]
Illawarra Drive saved
ABC management has reversed a decision to take the 97.3 ABC Illawarra Drive Program off the air until January next year.[MORE]
Denton brings down curtain on Enough Rope
Andrew Denton says the current season of ABC1's Enough Rope will be the last.[MORE]
Crittenden off air after outburst
ABC silences Stephen Crittenden over comments about the axing of RN programs.[MORE]
Abetz questions ABC over audience 'bias'
A Federal Opposition Senator has questioned ABC management over a lack of Coalition voters in the audience of the television program Q and A.[MORE]
Scott welcomes public comment on ABC's future
ABC managing director Mark Scott has encouraged ABC audiences to have their say on the future of the ABC and the role of public broadcasting in Australia.[MORE]
RN will remain strong despite cuts: Scott
ABC managing director Mark Scott defends a decision to axe eight Radio National programs.[MORE]
ABC, SBS board appointments set for overhaul
The appointment of members to the ABC and SBS boards will now be made by a new independent process, under new laws to be introduced by the Federal Government.[MORE]
ABC journalists up for Walkley Awards
This year's finalists for the Walkley Awards for excellence in journalism have been announced. [MORE]
Programs axed amid Radio National reshuffle
ABC Radio National has announced several programs will be axed as part of major changes to its 2009 schedule.[MORE]
