ABC boss to stand down after no confidence vote Australia's public broadcaster is on the hunt for new boss after ABC managing director David Anderson signalled he would step down. AAP · Aug 22, 2024
ABC managing director David Anderson resigns a year into second term in role In a note to staff Anderson – who was first appointed to role in 2019 – says it was an honour and privilege to lead the ABC The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2024
New chair Kim Williams says ABC should be ‘last broadcaster standing’ and News Corp’s criticism is ‘unbalanced’ Exclusive: Former News Corp CEO says Murdoch company’s obsession with the public broadcaster is ‘fairly unhinged’ and should largely be ignored The Guardian - AU · Aug 10, 2024
‘Not a great fan’: Phillip Adams signs off with parting shot at ABC chairman Kim Williams Adams criticises Williams but wishes him well ‘in trying to save the joint’. Plus: turmoil at Seven as staff axed The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2024
‘I am just a marionette’: ABC veteran Phillip Adams reveals what sets him apart ahead of final show Colleagues pay tribute to Radio National broadcaster whose ‘naughty streak and compassion for underdog’ shone in interviews with everyone from Mikhail Gorbachev to Gore Vidal The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2024
Judith Whelan, respected and loved editor at Sydney Morning Herald and ABC, dies from cancer aged 63 Newsrooms pay tribute to ‘natural leader and beautiful person’ who nurtured young talent The Guardian - AU · Jun 27, 2024
Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal case against ABC heads to federal court after mediation fails Journalist alleges public broadcaster sacked her without proper basis and without due process The Guardian - AU · Jun 25, 2024
Unique weather blend erodes Merewether beach, leaving dramatic sand wall The drop off was up to 100 metres long and 1.8 metres high. Newcastle Herald · Jun 20, 2024
Juneteenth explained: What is the holiday, why was it created and how should it be celebrated? Many Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2024
News Corp aren’t ‘obsessed’ with the ABC, executive chairman says Michael Miller, who is responsible for The Australian, Daily Telegraph, news.com.au and Sky News Australia, also blames social media for many of society’s ills The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2024
Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by ABC, Fair Work Commission finds Decision finds in favour of journalist who was sacked from casual presenting role on Sydney radio program The Guardian - AU · Jun 3, 2024
In publicising Laura Tingle’s ‘counselling’, the ABC risks giving the bullies a victory No matter what the national broadcaster does, News Corp and the Australian will keep gnawing at it The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2024
As News Corp rages over Laura Tingle, Sharri Markson bewails an ‘explosion of racism’ across Australia Murdoch’s empire down under has been quietly reorganised – with a long, slow cull of journalists expected to follow The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2024
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The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2024 ABC boss rejects suggestion it ‘cowered to a News Corp pile-on’ over Laura Tingle comments David Anderson says News Corp is ‘obsessed’ with the ABC after Tingle faces backlash over ‘racist country’ comments
WEKU · May 1, 2024 For birds, siblinghood can be a matter of life or death Some birds kill their siblings soon after hatching. Other birds spend their whole lives with their siblings and will even risk their lives to help each other.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 17, 2024 Further delay to Rwanda bill’s passage as Lords vote through amendments – as it happened Move follows vote in Commons where MPs voted down four amendments inserted by Lords yesterday
The Guardian - AU · Mar 20, 2024 ABC journalists call for chief content officer to stand down over alleged Antoinette Lattouf mismanagement Motion passed by 75 union members expresses outrage over way Chris Oliver-Taylor and senior executives ‘damaged the public’s trust in our capacity to report without fear or favour’
The Guardian - AU · Mar 9, 2024 Dungeons & Dragons at 50: the collaborative fantasy role-playing game that builds you up Once the centre of fear campaigns, the classic tabletop experience is now more popular than ever – and even Australian educators are rolling with it
The Guardian - UK · Mar 4, 2024 Lords pass five amendments to Rwanda bill in heavy defeat for Rishi Sunak Peers, including senior Tories, vote by margins of about 100 votes for changes to legislation, which will have to go back to Commons
The Canberra Times · Mar 3, 2024 Fight for your news: media backing for government action over Meta News providers voice concerns over Meta's Facebook decision.
AAP · Feb 13, 2024 Most Gaza war complaints to ABC allege pro-Israel bias ABC executives have been grilled during a parliamentary hearing about the public broadcaster's coverage of Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza.
The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2024 ABC says Antoinette Lattouf’s lawyers’ request for documents ‘legally incoherent’ ABC pushes back against request for documents in unlawful termination case, including correspondence from Ita Buttrose and David Anderson
The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2024 Antoinette Lattouf lawyer calls for ABC to hand over any communications with the Australian Presenter also seeking correspondence between ABC managing director David Anderson and outgoing chair Ita Buttrose
The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2024 New boss Luke McIlveen’s reverence for Ray Hadley unnerves SMH and Age staff Past praise of shock jock and mockery of serious journalism causes shudder as Nine newsrooms divided. Plus: Phillip Adams puts Late Night Live to bed