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Elizabeth Jackson (journalist)
Elizabeth Jackson is an Australian Broadcasting Corporation journalist who produces and presents the ''Saturday AM'' programme on ABC Local Radio, and '' Correspondents Report'', which airs on Sundays on ABC Radio National. She has previously worked on Sydney radio station 2GB, and for ABC Television's 7:30 Report and Lateline programmes. Jackson has had a long career with the ABC ranging across television news and current affairs to radio and online. She lived in Canberra for several years where she presented the breakfast show on ABC Radio 666. She is now a senior member of the News Division. In 2008, Jackson won the Donald McDonald Reuters Scholarship to Oxford University. She studied Freedom of Information law at Oxford. Jackson lives with her husband and three sons. She is based in Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) is Australia’s principal public service broadcaster. It is funded primarily by grants from the federal government and is administered by a government-appointed board of directors. The ABC is a publicly-owned statutory organisation that is politically independent and accountable; for example, through its production of annual reports, and is bound by provisions contained within the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2013 and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, with its charter enshrined in legislation, the ''Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983''. ABC Commercial, a profit-making division of the corporation, also helps generate funding for content provision. The ABC was established as the Australian Broadcasting Commission on 1 July 1932 by an Act of Federal Parliament. It effectively replaced the Australian Broadcasting Company, a private company established in 1924 to provide programming for A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABC Local Radio
ABC Local Radio is a network of publicly owned radio stations in Australia, operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. ABC Local Radio stations broadcast across the continent using terrestrial transmitters and satellites. Its programming consists of news, current affairs, talkback, entertainment, sport, music and local affairs. They are usually reckoned as the flagship ABC radio stations in their areas. Depending on the time of day and the day of the week, programming can either be purely local (typically on weekday mornings), broadcast from the States and territories of Australia, state or territory capital city ABC station, or simulcast across all ABC Local Radio services across the country (typically overnight, public holidays, in the summer months and on weekends). History Originally, Local Radio was known internally as ABC Radio 1 in metropolitan regions and ABC Radio 3 in regional areas. Radio 1 was a largely local format while Radio 3 was more networked and in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Correspondents Report
''Correspondents Report'' was a weekend news and current affairs (news format), current affairs program broadcast on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Radio National and ABC Local Radio networks, from at least 1974 until 2019. History ''Correspondents Report'' has been running since at least 1974. Freelance reporter Roger East (journalist), Roger East was covering the Indonesian invasion of East Timor, Indonesian insurgence in 1975, and was first to file the story of the killing of the Balibo Five in October. He was the sole remaining foreign journalist in Portuguese Timor at the time, He filed his last report for ''Correspondents Report'' on afternoon of 7 December 1975 before he was executed by Indonesian soldiers the following day. The last available episode of ''Correspondents Report'' is dated 10 February 2019, presented by Thomas Oriti. After this date, the program appears to have been incorporated into ''Sunday Extra'', hos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
