During the Howard years, Australian media underwent a revolution, writes Bernard Keane.
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Influence and the ABC board: A short history
Public broadcasting appointments became a sort of extended in-joke by John Howard’s office, writes Bernard Keane.
ABC board: are we reaching the end of the political stack?
Tomorrow marks the beginning of the end of the stacking of the ABC Board, writes Margaret Simons.
Henderson: Howard’s culture wars are greatly exaggerated
Australia’s cultural institutions are much the same now as when John Howard became prime minister in March 1996, writes Gerard Henderson.
ABC Board: the nominations keep rolling in…
Bored with the ABC Board? Well, many Crikey readers don’t seem to be. I am still getting a couple of e-mails a day making fresh suggestions, as well as lobbying for and decrying of those already mentioned, writes Margaret Simons.
Who should join the ABC board in 2008?
Two ABC Board positions become vacant early in the new year. This represents a quarter of the Board, and could shift the centre of gravity of the organisation. So how will the new Government prove itself in the making of these vital appointments? asks Margaret Simons.
