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triple j rides Hottest 100 high to strong GfK Survey 1 result

triple j has started the year with strong momentum, delivering a standout result in GfK Survey 1 as audiences tuned in for the Hottest 100 and a summer of big moments for Australian music.

Published: 12h agoThu 19 Mar 2026 at 3:28am

ABC launches ABC Business Daily podcast

The ABC has today published the trailer for ABC Business Daily, a new weekday podcast making sense of the biggest stories in business, finance and economics.

Published: YesterdayWed 18 Mar 2026 at 1:36am

ABC secures broadcast deal to keep VFL on free-to-air TV

The ABC in partnership with the Victorian Football League (VFL) is delighted to announce a new television and radio broadcast partnership.

Published: 11 Mar 2026Wed 11 Mar 2026 at 9:18pm

ABC to broadcast SA Votes leaders' debate

The ABC will broadcast South Australia’s first televised leaders’ debate, with Premier Peter Malinauskas and Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn to go head-to-head eight days before voters go to the polls.

Published: 9 Mar 2026Mon 9 Mar 2026 at 10:28pm

ABC NEWS names new Executive Producer for 7.30

ABC NEWS has named a new Executive Producer for prime-time current affairs flagship 7.30, with Dani Isdale taking over the key role in June.

Published: 6 Mar 2026Fri 6 Mar 2026 at 5:25am

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Heists, hustles and family ties: the adventure begins with Caper Crew this April

The ABC, Australian Children’s Television Foundation and Screen Australia are thrilled to announce family adventure series Caper Crew will premiere at 6am Friday 10 April on ABC iview and 7:45pm Sunday 12 April on ABC Family.

Published: MonMon 16 Mar 2026 at 11:04pm

ABC podcast Expanse returns with a chilling new season on the mysterious disappearance of the Nannup Four

The ABC’s multi award winning podcast Expanse returns with its most haunting investigation yet.

Published: 2 Mar 2026Mon 2 Mar 2026 at 11:31pm

Untangling the truth online: Hamish Macdonald presents The Matter of Facts this March

The ABC is thrilled to announce The Matter of Facts, a compelling new three-part documentary series presented by award-winning journalist Hamish Macdonald, will premiere on Tuesday 24 March at 8:30pm on ABC TV and ABC iview.

Published: 23 Feb 2026Mon 23 Feb 2026 at 10:10pm

School’s back! Iconic ABC series Little Lunch returns with a brand-new class

The ABC, BBC and the Australian Children’s Television Foundation (ACTF) are thrilled to announce Little Lunch: New Class, a brand-new chapter of the smash-hit children’s series from Gristmill.

Published: 23 Feb 2026Mon 23 Feb 2026 at 10:08pm

ABC Radio kicks off Monday nights with two new AFL and NRL programs

The ABC is set to supercharge sport on Monday nights with two new weekly radio shows, AFL Monday with Corbin & Ben and NRL Monday with Andrew Moore, launching Monday 23 February on ABC Radio and ABC listen.

Published: 19 Feb 2026Thu 19 Feb 2026 at 1:45am

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ABC WGEA Employer Statement

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is committed to achieving gender equality and fostering a workplace culture that is inclusive, respectful and equitable for all.

Published: 24 Feb 2026Tue 24 Feb 2026 at 12:37am

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Opening Remarks to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee

Bringing Australians together is a responsibility that is at the core of our role as the national public broadcaster. And one we must continue to invest in and deliver to.

Published: 10 Feb 2026Tue 10 Feb 2026 at 4:36am

Patsy King

The ABC is saddened by the passing of Patsy King, aged 95.

Published: 22 Jan 2026Thu 22 Jan 2026 at 3:25am

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Statement on Laura Tingle and Sarah Ferguson

The Bondi terrorist attack was a shocking and traumatic event for Australia and especially for the Jewish community

Published: 22 Dec 2025Mon 22 Dec 2025 at 5:26am

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Opening Remarks to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee

The ABC remains the home of Australian storytelling and I'm delighted to say that our 2026 content slate takes that legacy to the next level.

Published: 2 Dec 2025Tue 2 Dec 2025 at 4:15am

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ABC Chair Kim Williams address at the ABC Board reception in South Australia

ABC Chair Kim Williams address at the ABC Board reception in Adelaide.

Published: 19 Feb 2026Thu 19 Feb 2026 at 4:34am

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks address to the National Press Club

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks address to the National Press Club on 'A World of Opportunity for Australia's ABC'.

Published: 19 Nov 2025Wed 19 Nov 2025 at 1:59am

ABC Chair Kim Williams address at PNG: Road to Independence

16 September 1975 should be etched in Australian history consciousness as much as that of PNG itself.

Published: 17 Sep 2025Wed 17 Sep 2025 at 5:14am

Geraldine Doogue delivers the 2025 Andrew Olle Media Lecture

“NOT DROWNING, WAVING---A MODERN MEDIA TALE”

Geraldine Doogue at Andrew Olle Media Lecture 2025

Published: 28 Jul 2025Mon 28 Jul 2025 at 2:48am

ABC Chair Kim Williams AM address to the Melbourne Press Club

The ABC has earned the public’s trust for the better part of a century, and we will not be compromising it under any circumstances.

Published: 3 Apr 2025Thu 3 Apr 2025 at 2:24am

Correcting the Record

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Correcting Steve Jackson in The Australian

The story by Steve Jackson in The Australian today ("Rumours rife Hamish Macdonald is keen to cut back on ABC shifts") is incorrect.

Published: 19 May 2025Mon 19 May 2025 at 3:45am

Response from ABC Chair Kim Williams to today’s News Corporation article

The article by Stephen Drill in today’s News Corporation mastheads (“ABC costs Aussies more than a Netflix subscription as lavish $1.1 billion dollar budget revealed”) is an inaccurate, unbalanced and agenda-driven attack on the ABC.

Published: 14 Feb 2025Fri 14 Feb 2025 at 3:32am

Correcting the Record: James Madden in The Australian

A report in The Australian by James Madden on 15 October 2024 (“ABC faces censure over campaigns on nuclear plants and retirement villages”) claims that recent stories have “drawn criticism”, face “censure” and are “misleading”, “under fire”…

Published: 20 Oct 2024Sun 20 Oct 2024 at 10:00pm

Correcting James Madden in The Australian

The Australian’s report today about the Four Corners program “Don’t Speak” is false.

Published: 26 Aug 2024Mon 26 Aug 2024 at 6:28am

Correcting the Record: Samuel Davis in the Cairns Post

Recent articles in the Cairns Post create the false impression that the ABC has downgraded its services in Cairns and that Emergency Broadcasting has been impacted.

Published: 16 Nov 2023Thu 16 Nov 2023 at 5:03am

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ABC childcare investigation wins Gold Walkley Award

A remarkable 30 ABC journalists, programs and teams were finalists across 18 categories in this year's Walkleys and won a total of nine awards.

Published: 27 Nov 2025Thu 27 Nov 2025 at 10:51pm

ABC duo named West Australian Journalists of the Year

ABC Radio Perth Mornings presenter Nadia Mitsopoulos and producer Alicia Hanson have been named joint West Australian Journalists of the Year at the WA Media Awards.

Published: 13 Nov 2025Thu 13 Nov 2025 at 3:34am

ABC winners at the 2025 SA Press Club Awards

The ABC won three awards at the SA Press Club Awards with many other journalists and teams commended and highly commended.

ABC SA team in front of a media wall at the SA Press Club Awards

Published: 13 Nov 2025Thu 13 Nov 2025 at 3:23am

ABC’s Charmayne Allison and Xavier Martin awarded joint NT Journalist of the Year

The ABC has won 10 awards at the 2025 Northern Territory Media Awards with Charmayne Allison and Xavier Martin jointly named as NT Journalists of the Year.

Pintupi Elder, Robert Nanala Tjapaltjarri, talking to ABC journalist Charmayne Allison in an outback setting.

Published: 22 Sep 2025Mon 22 Sep 2025 at 3:31am

ABC wins Best Young Journalist, Best Rural/Regional Journalist at SA Media Awards

ABC journalist Eva Blandis was named Best Young Journalist, Bill Ormonde was named Best Rural/Regional Journalist and the ABC won eight awards overall at the 2025 South Australian Media Awards in Adelaide last night.

Shot of winners at the 2025 South Australian Media Awards ceremony.

Published: 4 Jul 2025Fri 4 Jul 2025 at 1:42am

ABC Corrections & Clarifications

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Suppression order numbers

ABC News Victoria: On 3 March 2026 an online, radio and television story on suppression orders handed down by courts around Australia in 2023 incorrectly stated the number of suppression orders made in NSW and WA.

Published: 10h agoThu 19 Mar 2026 at 5:34am

Victorian lockdowns

ABC News Victoria: On Monday March 16, the ABC broadcast a story in its television bulletins on the Victorian government agreeing to a $125-million settlement with businesses shut down during the state's second wave of coronavirus.

Published: YesterdayWed 18 Mar 2026 at 6:03am

Nickel waste storage

ABC News: A digital story on 20 January incorrectly stated that a subsidiary of Pacific Green Industries had dumped ferronickel slag, a by-product of nickel refining, at an Ipswich facility.

Published: YesterdayWed 18 Mar 2026 at 4:46am

WA gold mine operations

ABC News: An article published on March 17 about how fuel shortages linked to the Middle East war have forced a WA gold miner to stand down workers initially said those issues would “grind to a halt” the operations at that mine. That is incorrect.

Published: TueTue 17 Mar 2026 at 9:29pm

Kangaroos algae-related euthanasia

News: On 16 March 2026 ABC Radio News reported that over 100 kangaroos were euthanised in June 2025 after exposure to toxins related to the South Australian algal bloom. They were actually euthanised in March 2025.

Published: MonMon 16 Mar 2026 at 6:45am

Media Centre - About the ABC

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Press Releases

Content Highlights

Statements & Responses

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Awards

triple j rides Hottest 100 high to strong GfK Survey 1 result

ABC launches ABC Business Daily podcast

ABC secures broadcast deal to keep VFL on free-to-air TV

ABC to broadcast SA Votes leaders' debate

ABC NEWS names new Executive Producer for 7.30

Heists, hustles and family ties: the adventure begins with Caper Crew this April

ABC podcast Expanse returns with a chilling new season on the mysterious disappearance of the Nannup Four

Untangling the truth online: Hamish Macdonald presents The Matter of Facts this March

School’s back! Iconic ABC series Little Lunch returns with a brand-new class

ABC Radio kicks off Monday nights with two new AFL and NRL programs

ABC WGEA Employer Statement

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Opening Remarks to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee

Patsy King

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Statement on Laura Tingle and Sarah Ferguson

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks: Opening Remarks to the Senate Environment and Communications Committee

ABC Chair Kim Williams address at the ABC Board reception in South Australia

ABC Managing Director Hugh Marks address to the National Press Club

ABC Chair Kim Williams address at PNG: Road to Independence

Geraldine Doogue delivers the 2025 Andrew Olle Media Lecture

ABC Chair Kim Williams AM address to the Melbourne Press Club

Correcting Steve Jackson in The Australian

Response from ABC Chair Kim Williams to today’s News Corporation article

Correcting the Record: James Madden in The Australian

Correcting James Madden in The Australian

Correcting the Record: Samuel Davis in the Cairns Post

ABC childcare investigation wins Gold Walkley Award

ABC duo named West Australian Journalists of the Year

ABC winners at the 2025 SA Press Club Awards

ABC’s Charmayne Allison and Xavier Martin awarded joint NT Journalist of the Year

ABC wins Best Young Journalist, Best Rural/Regional Journalist at SA Media Awards

Suppression order numbers

Victorian lockdowns

Nickel waste storage

WA gold mine operations

Kangaroos algae-related euthanasia

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