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Ex-Arts exec at ABC weighs into debate

David Knox September 9, 2011 3

A former head of arts and entertainment at the ABC isn't happy at the loss of Art Nation.

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ABC sings a timely duet with Opera Australia

David Knox September 7, 2011 4

ABC TV and Opera Australia have forged a new partnership to broadcast 15 operas over the next three years.

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ABC boss: one Arts show axed isn’t the end of Arts

David Knox September 7, 2011 1

ABC's Mark Scott has responded to a letter by prominent artists following the announcement of recent cuts.

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ABC boss defends outsourcing to independent sector

David Knox September 1, 2011 8

ABC Managing Director Mark Scott yesterday addressed the National Press Club in Canberra defending ABC cuts ABC, outsourcing, Arts and ABC News 24.

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Vale: Paul Lockyer, John Bean, Gary Ticehurst.

David Knox August 19, 2011 25

ABC Managing Director Mark Scott today paid tribute to journalist Paul Lockyer, cameraman John Bean, and pilot Gary Ticehurst following a helicopter crash near Lake Eyre.

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Senate to probe ABC cuts

David Knox August 18, 2011 3

A Senate inquiry will scrutinise the ABC's recent decision to cut jobs and axe some television programs.

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Arts loss a breach of the ABC Charter? Not exactly….

David Knox August 6, 2011 12

Axing Art Nation isn't a breach of the ABC Charter because it's a broadly worded document that allows for a lot of artistic license.

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Conroy wants answers on ABC job cuts

David Knox August 4, 2011 7

Stephen Conroy told ABC News Breakfast he would be seeking answers from Managing Director Mark Scott over the decision to axe programmes and cut back on staff.

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Call for Inquiry into ABC

David Knox August 3, 2011 13

Lobby group Friends of the ABC has called for a public inquiry in the wake of widespread cuts to programmes and jobs yesterday.

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Axed: New Inventors, Art Nation, Collectors.

David Knox August 2, 2011 38

The ABC has axed New Inventors, Art Nation and Collectors and implemented widespread redundancies in production across the country.

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ABC may cut Arts, Sport amid Charter concerns.

David Knox August 1, 2011 16

Question marks hovering over ABC's plans for The New Inventors and Collectors are now being extended to Art Nation, state football and women's basketball.

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Returning: Can We Help?, Art Nation.

David Knox February 4, 2011 6

Two ABC shows are about to return, in two new timeslots.

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