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Heather Ewart to retire
ABC journalist, Heather Ewart, has announced that she will retire from the ABC next year after an incredible 50 years at the public broadcaster.
Member and supporter survey – what you told us
Why are you a member or supporter of ABC Friends? What do you think our priorities as an organisation should be? How would you like to hear from us? These are some of the questions we asked in our recent survey of members and supporters.
Trust the ABC News? You said yes ... but
In July ABC Friends conducted a mini-survey on trust in the ABC news, which was completed by 3609 individuals. More than 70 % of you said yes, you trust the ABC news; 19.04 % said no; and 10.22 % were unsure.
David Anderson to depart the ABC
On 22 August the Managing Director of the ABC, David Anderson, announced his intention to leave the ABC early in 2025.
New state-based investigative team for the ABC
Justin Stevens, the Director of ABC News, has announced that the ABC is forming an investigative reporting team within its state-based reporting teams.
Vale Tim Bowden - 1937-2024
Renowned ABC broadcaster, producer, and author, Tim Bowden, passed away on Sunday at the age of 87.
Kim Williams’ passionate defence of the ABC
The ABC Chair, Kim Williams, laid out a vision for an revitalised and invigorated ABC at the Redmond Barry Dinner Address at the State Library of Victoria in June.
Paris Olympics coverage for regional ABC listeners
ABC radio listeners in regional Australia will be able to access the 2024 Paris Olympics through a deal struck between the ABC and Games broadcaster, the Nine Network.
Fact Check ends. How can we test political claims?
With the ABC yet to announce the timing of its proposed internal fact-checking unit, ABC News Verify, audiences will need to do their own research now that RMIT ABC Fact Check has finished.
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