Our Strategy
We seek to influence government policies on the ABC and to ensure that it remains independent and is fully funded to fulfil its role as Australia’s national public broadcaster and media organisation as set out in the ABC Charter. Click this link to see a summary of the ABC Charter.
An Appeal from our President
Funding Announcement by the Premier Peter Malinauskas
The Malinauskas Government’s $5.2 million production partnership between the SAFC and ABC.
Kim Williams was interviewed by Patrica Karvelas on Radio Natioanal RN Breakfast June 21, 2024. This link will take you to the ABC site from which you can play the interview.
Below are some of our latest posts. More can be found under the MEDIA heading on the menu.
ABC Radio
The Future of Radio National (RN) Source: ABC Alumni AM radio is on its way to obsolescence. Already, most new cars cannot receive AM, and transistor radios are viewed as relics by many Australians. All the radio networks, with [...]
BBC faces review of ‘unsustainable’ licence fee model
Ministers seek alternatives as half a million stop paying The Times | July 17, 2023 | Steven Swinford, Political Editor The fall in the number of people choosing to pay the licence fee has been blamed on competition and [...]
ABC content chief puts shows on notice
Crikey Worm July 12,2023 “Earlier on Monday, the ABC announced two high-profile appointments to its content ranks, both from commercial streaming competitors, as the broadcaster attempts to compete for streaming audiences via ABC iview. Former Stan commissioning boss Rachel Okine was tapped [...]
Acknowledgement of country
We acknowledge the traditional owners throughout South Australia and Northern Territory.
We acknowledge their custodianship of the land and pay respect to their Elders, past, present and emerging.