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Radio front and centre for ABC in strategy U-turn
There will be more changes at the ABC following Kim Williams’ appointment as chair, with a standalone Audio division to put radio content at the forefront of the broadcaster’s future.
- by Calum Jaspan
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‘I would be regarded by most people as being very eccentric’: Kim Williams on the toughest job in media
The recently installed ABC chairman explains how he’s getting to grips with a “complicated beast” of a corporation.
- by Calum Jaspan
Outgoing boss urges ABC to ‘correct the record’ on women at the top
David Anderson wants more women promoted into senior executive roles at the broadcaster, and has pushed back against criticism of the ABC’s news coverage.
- by Calum Jaspan
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‘I make no apology’: Kim Williams criticises ABC website priorities in staff briefing
In his strongest words about news output at the public broadcaster since becoming chair, the ABC chair criticised emphasis on “lifestyle stories” over hard news.
- by Calum Jaspan
Scots College and the donation from alleged Chinese money launderer
Zhaohua Ma, allegedly part of a $10 billion money laundering syndicate smashed by the AFP last year, donated more than $100,000 to the Bellevue Hill school.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and David Estcourt
The one thing ABC chair Kim Williams admits he isn’t on top of
The media maestro is never out of his depth. But then he was appointed chair of the national broadcaster, and the deluge started.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Allan and co a no-show at ABC’s big Melbourne night out
The Coalition was out in force at an ABC reception to mark chair Kim WIlliams’ first Melbourne board meeting, but where was the state Labor government?
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
‘National campfire’ not so cosy: New chair’s speech puts ABC on notice
Speaking in Melbourne, Kim Williams called for investment as well as accountability, warning that Australians are “voting with their podcasts”.
- by Calum Jaspan and Stephen Brook
Julie Bishop’s back in black, but not at the budget
The former foreign minister has reinvented herself as a style influencer after a star turn at Australian Fashion Week while her former colleagues trudged to Canberra for the budget.
- by Noel Towell and Colin Kruger
Fresh directions, more funds: What new chair Kim Williams wants for the ABC
Williams wants to lead audiences in new directions, and says there’s always room for improvement where funding is concerned.
- by Calum Jaspan
How the sacking of a casual presenter tipped the ABC into turmoil
The dismissal of Antoinette Lattouf was the spark for a fire that new chairman Kim Williams will be left to hose down. Is he up to the job?
- by Michael Bachelard and Calum Jaspan
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