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Public broadcasting is not as simple as ABC — with Kim Williams and Kerry O’ Brien

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The Role of Public Broadcasting in Australia

This chapter examines the challenges and opportunities in public broadcasting, particularly focusing on the ABC's commitment to locally produced content and children's programming. The discussion highlights the significance of nurturing Australian narratives amidst a flood of foreign media, the ABC's role in the Asia-Pacific, and the need for increased funding to support a robust media landscape. Furthermore, it reflects on the organization's accountability and editorial integrity in delivering impartial news to the public.

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