ABC News Content and Appearance

Justin Stevens full statement can be found here:

Alan Sunderland can hardly be considered as independent - he held a senior role within the broadcaster at the time of the report.

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Also mentioned during Senate estimates hearing yesterday:

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LOL this was my FOI request! Not gonna lie, I was a bit miffed by the rebrand (ABC News but Fisher Price?) and was curious how much it cost … didn’t expect the request to get picked up by The Guardian bahahah

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Tonight’s one hour special bulletin have two segments of local news.

Segment 1: US presidential election latest
Segment 2: opt-out to news from each state/territory plus other world news
Segment 3: US presidential election analysis / reactions from Israel and China / discussion of AUKUS partnership including submarine deal
Segment 4: opt-out to finance, sport and state/territory weather

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The Victorian segment also aired on the ABC News Channel.

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Local News Inserts





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And the ABC News graphics haven’t even been rolled out across the whole site.
Went to a dead link and the old site UI appeared yet the bubbles are blue hovering over the menu bar icons.
Well done ABC.

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The ABC News SA team were awarded a number of awards at the SA Press Club Awards last night, as well as a number of further commendations.

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Press Release from the ABC:

The ABC has had a strong result at the 2024 SA Press Club Awards, with investigative reporter Stephanie Richards winning Best Columnist, Best Broadcaster and seven commendations for her folio of unrivalled journalism.

ABC journalists and teams received four wins and 20 commendations at the awards ceremony in Adelaide on Friday night.

UniSA’s student journalist of the year went to ABC Riverland’s Will Hunter while Evelyn Leckie and Brant Cumming won Best Community Report.

Behind The News presenter Amelia Moseley was commended in the category of Best Long Form TV Report or Extended Coverage.

The ABC Radio Adelaide Breakfast team was highly commended for Best Radio Report for their coverage of the Paris Olympics 2024.

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Did they move into the new set NSW

Who?

If you mean NSW, then nope - still using the old set at Ultimo.

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From next year, Seven will be going head to head with ABC News at Noon.

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