# ABC operations

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**Category:** ABC\
**Created:** [January 4, 2016, 5:58am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/abc-operations/529 "2016-01-04T05:58:32Z")\
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A minor funding cut was announced for the ABC. Darren Davidson writing in The Australian suggests that regional reporters & the Fact Check unit may be in the firing line. On Monday, Matthew Knott in the Herald also speculated that the Fact Check unit may go. Base funding is unchanged.

[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/budget-2016/budget-2016-abc-staff-warned-of-job-cutsafter-funding-loss/news-story/ca8b54524dafb6f19d17be2b124d4c05](http://www.theaustralian.com.au/budget-2016/budget-2016-abc-staff-warned-of-job-cutsafter-funding-loss/news-story/ca8b54524dafb6f19d17be2b124d4c05)

Google ‘Budget 2016: ABC staff warned of job cuts after funding loss’.

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