More Job Losses for the ABC

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    ABC Managing director David Anderson announced late yesterday to staff that due to a $41m annual budget shortfall, job losses are unavoidable and voluntary redundancies will be offered. It’s expected that the ABC will lose 250 staff. Since the coalition came to power in 2014, the ABC has lost more than $700 million in funding.

    Dr Helen Wolfenden, Lecturer in Radio at Macquarie University joined Alex on Breakfast.

    Period11 Jun 2020

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    • TitleMore Job Losses at the ABC
      Degree of recognitionLocal
      Media name/outlet2SER
      Media typeRadio
      Duration/Length/Size6 minutes
      Country/TerritoryAustralia
      Date11/06/20
      DescriptionABC Managing director David Anderson announced late yesterday to staff that due to a $41m annual budget shortfall, job losses are unavoidable and voluntary redundancies will be offered. It’s expected that the ABC will lose 250 staff. Since the coalition came to power in 2014, the ABC has lost more than $700 million in funding.

      Dr Helen Wolfenden, Lecturer in Radio at Macquarie University joined Alex on Breakfast.
      Producer/AuthorAlex James
      URLhttps://2ser.com/i-hope-everyone-is-worried-more-job-losses-for-the-abc/
      PersonsHelen Wolfenden
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