ABC
ABC deputy chair resigns nearly 18 months short of his term
ABC chairman Kim Williams says Peter Tonagh has provided his resignation from the ABC board to the governor-general.
- by Hannah Kennelly
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Wait, Tony Armstrong ate what?
“I ate and loved it,” the television presenter declares of this culinary taboo, one of many in his invasive species documentary series Eat the Invaders.
- by Louise Rugendyke
Inspired by Bluey and Bondi Rescue, another Australian cartoon is making waves overseas
Kangaroo Beach, which features native animals, is a hit with preschoolers in Britain, China, Mexico, Canada and Finland.
- by Bridget McManus
New ABC boss has a steep learning curve ahead of him
Marks should be given a chance to prove his critics wrong by recognising that the ABC is not a commercial outfit, but a public broadcaster dedicated to producing independent, trustworthy and quality programming to a diverse audience, regardless of class or political persuasion.
Bluey movie is heading for cinemas as creator steps away from series
Wackadoo! The Heelers are heading to the big screen.
- by Garry Maddox
Opinion
Media & marketing
Words of advice for the new ABC boss: Leave your door open and ignore the monkeys
Certainly, the ABC needs new leadership, but did it have to be someone with as much baggage as Hugh Marks?
- by Jenna Price
The heat is on
Omi Kumari and Ehsan Noroozinejad effectively identify the “latte line” as a climate division line. The low side of the line is effectively the Sydney Basin, whose main climate problem was once that it trapped smog – toxic leaded fuel pollution. Trees, shade and constructing buildings close so together that the sun does not reach ground level are urban responses developed long ago by humanity for hot climates.
Opinion
Media & marketing
Can Hugh Marks survive the ABC of minefields?
On paper, the former Nine chief executive looks like a good pick. But running the public broadcaster is probably one of the toughest gigs in the country.
- by Elizabeth Knight
Government gives ABC an early Christmas present
A concerted campaign by the public broadcaster’s chairman Kim Williams has helped convince the federal government to tip in more dollars.
- by Calum Jaspan
Opinion
Five Minutes with Fitz
The best bits of Fitz. My best chats of 2024
This year, I published 46 interviews in this space. These are the exchanges that most resonated with you, or most moved me, or turned out to be particularly prescient.
- by Peter FitzSimons
‘My last day in journalism’: Chris O’Keefe follows Ray Hadley out the door at 2GB
Adding to the dizzying number of end-of-year changes in radio, the Drive presenter told listeners he is starting his own political and media advocacy business.
- by Garry Maddox
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