Two ABC series, 'You Can't Ask That' and 'What It's Like', are among 21 shows from around the world nominated for MIPCOM Diversify TV Excellence Awards.
After acting in the role for almost a year, Michael Carrington has been officially appointed director of entertainment and specialist at the ABC.
Sally O'Donoghue has quit the ABC after eight years as manager of iview.
In response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the independent production sector, the ABC has launched a $5 million development fund.
The ABC has promoted Aidan Laverty, former executive producer of 'Catalyst', to head of specialist, overseeing all arts, science, health and technology, religion and ethics, education and society and culture content.
Since his departure from the ABC last year, where he was director entertainment and specialist, Michael Carrington has teamed up with producer Angela Faria to launch SeeView Productions. IF speaks to the pair about how the venture has taken shape.
The ABC intends to ramp up digital-first content as well as reaching new audiences, including those who rarely if ever watch broadcast television.
Some 44 children’s content ideas and productions, 30 comedies, 15 dramas and 14 documentaries are among the beneficiaries of the ABC's Fresh Start Fund.