Tuned in to ABC News (in Queensland) and it was the hourly news bulletin, no special broadcast or silence. Quickly switched over to ABC TV it was the same thing, except the time on screen was an hour ahead.
Managing Director of the ABC, Hugh Marks sets out his vision for a confident ABC that connects and engages all Australians in a changing media environment.
SMH says this will be Marksâ first major public address since he joined the broadcaster.
On Monday-Wednesday News Breakfast will run until 9:30am. NC bulletins during the day from 10am until 6:30pm will be in 90 minute blocks, with a 30 minute filler program in between. There will be 30 minute bulletins during the evening, presented from Perth, except for the 9pm bulletin on Monday and Tuesday, which will be presented from Brisbane - there will be no 9pm bulletin on Wednesday.
On Christmas and Boxing Day, there will be 30 minute bulletins from 7am, except during the 9pm hour on Boxing Day.