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23 Jun 2024

Saturday, 22nd June, 2024: Misha Ketcehll, Editor of the Conversation; Nuclear Debate and Shake Up at the ABC

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Saturday, 22nd June, 2024: Misha Ketcehll, Editor of the Conversation; Nuclear Debate and Shake Up at the ABC

Misha Ketcehll, Editor of the Conversation joins Macca and Fiona as they discuss, Nuclear debate, Kim Williams (ABC Chair) Paul Barry (media watch resigns).

Kim Williams outlined an extensive list of areas for improvement and renewal in his first major speech as chair of the public broadcaster on Wednesday evening, a bid to restore the ABC after what he calls decades of fragmentation and dislocation.

The speech, delivered as the inaugural Redmond Barry address at the Victorian State Library on Wednesday night, served as a pitch for increased funding and his vision to make the ABC the country’s “national campfire”.

https://www.theage.com.au/business/companies/national-campfire-not-so-cosy-new-chair-s-speech-puts-abc-on-notice-20240620-p5jnax.html

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