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Help ABC Friends SA/NT organise participation in 2024 Adelaide Writers Week

ABC Friends SA/NT and Victoria are working together to have a strong presence at the Adelaide Writers Week in March....

ABC Friends Talk: Why the ABC Friends Matter

The Northern Suburbs of Sydney branch of ABC Friends is holding a presentation on the subject : Why the ABC Friends...

YOU DID IT!

David Anderson, the Managing Director of the ABC, has reversed the ABC’s decision to abolish the Sunday state news bulletins....

Update magazine August 2023

Here is the latest edition of Update magazine from ABC Friends.

Government reviews options to support ABC independence

The Minister for Communications, Michelle Rowland, has opened consultations into a review of options to support the independence  of the...

July 2023 news and update

Welcome to the July edition of ABC Friends’ national, monthly e-news. 

Will Digital First attract Gen Z?

A new digital news report shows that most Australians think the ABC is important to themselves personally and to society...

More or less diversity at the ABC?

The ABC will hire a specialist recruitment advisor to bring in diverse employee candidates and increase diversity in leadership as...

More or less ABC arts coverage?

While the ABC’s recently announced changes to state and political news services attracted headlines, there has also been considerable backlash...