Senators – Votes For and Against The ABC
Friends with keen memories may be aware that, in 2018, the Liberal Party’s Federal Council voted to privatise the ABC, but did... Read More
Morris – News Director Leaves “Relentless” Job
Journalism Academic Margaret Simons has written a characteristically probing assessment of the legacy of outgoing ABC News Director Gaven Morris in an... Read More
Award – First Life Member Named
ABC Friends Victoria is pleased to announce its inaugural “Life Membership” award. Michael Kinnane, who is retiring from the ABC Friends Geelong... Read More
Buttrose – Praise for VIC in AGM Speech
The chairperson of the ABC board, Ita Buttrose, has given high praise to Victoria and its ABC offices during a keynote address... Read More
Awards – Top Student Friends Selected
ABC Friends is happy to announce the winners of our inaugural Student Awards Competition. The awards were open to all Victorian students enrolled... Read More
Bragg – Ita Buttrose Chalks Up a Win
The intervention of ABC Chairperson Ita Buttrose seems to have smashed plans by anti-ABC Liberal Senator Andrew Bragg to hold a Senate... Read More
Legacy – New Endowment Fund to Defend the ABC
ABC Friends Victoria has launched a new endowment fund to help supporters leave a legacy to defend Our ABC. As the ABC... Read More
COVID – Norman Swan Slams the Critics
ABC Health journalist Dr. Norman Swan has pulled no punches in a frank public assessment of the reactions to his fearless reporting... Read More
Ita — Political Interference with the ABC
The Chairperson of the ABC Board, Ita Buttrose, has accused the Federal Government of political interference in the ABC. Ms. Buttrose may have... Read More
Tough Talk – Encouraging MD Speech
The ABC’S Managing Director, David Anderson, appears to have drawn a line in the sand by vocally standing-up for the ABC and... Read More
Video – The ABC and the Federal Election
ABC Friends NSW & ACT recently held an excellent webinar about the ABC and how it is placed ahead of the next... Read More
Battle Lines – Jonathan Holmes and ABC Friends on the Offensive
Former ABC journalist and Media Watch presenter Jonathan Hilmes has joined forces with ABC Friends to produce a new video eviscerating the... Read More