ABC
Bec and Lleyton Hewitt step out to support son at tennis night of nights
Even without an award, the Hewitt juniorburger will always hold bragging rights over his dad.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Latest
‘Big shoes to fill’: ABC unveils Michael Rowland replacement on News Breakfast
James Glenday, the former presenter of the 7pm news bulletin in the ACT, will become co-host after wholesale changes on the program.
- by Karl Quinn
Opinion
Opinion
The ABC has lost its curiosity. Joe Rogan can help Kim Williams recover it
The ABC chair says he won’t tune into Rogan. Well, he should hope his journalists are doing it for him.
- by Parnell Palme McGuinness
Opinion
ABC wars
What the ABC should learn from Joe Rogan … and Popeye
For a decade, the ABC has been on a forlorn quest for digital relevance. It’s time it dared to be itself again – and took the risks required to be interesting.
- by Malcolm Knox
ABC chair Kim Williams v Joe Rogan: Australia makes its choice
Their spat went global – now the numbers are in.
- by Stephen Brook, Kishor Napier-Raman and Calum Jaspan
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TV & radio
Michael Rowland to leave ABC News Breakfast, ‘the best job I’ve had’
A familiar face is tipped to replace the popular host, whose departure after 15 years signals yet more change at the national broadcaster.
- by Kerrie O'Brien and Michael Lallo
Opinion
Podcasts
By dismissing Joe Rogan, Kim Williams has missed a golden opportunity
Calling the most popular podcast host in the world repulsive and predatory isn’t just lazy. It shows how deep the ABC’s reluctance to evolve really is.
- by David Swan
Power out for Birmingham as he turns out the lights
The resignation of the last leading Liberal moderate, Simon Birmingham, means that it is definitely a case of asking Simon to turn off the lights in the house when he leaves.
Richard Glover questions ‘baffling’ ABC changes, drops the mic for final time
The Herald columnist’s last show as host of ABC Sydney’s Drive followed the axing of fellow presenters Simon Marnie and Sarah Macdonald.
- by Penry Buckley
Joe Rogan v ABC boss: The unlikeliest of media spats
The unexpected war of words has also drawn in the world’s richest man, Elon Musk.
- by Riley Walter and Josefine Ganko
‘Changes in media are part of life’: ABC chair backs axing popular radio host
Sarah Macdonald’s surprise removal from her Sydney slot was met by fierce backlash from both within the ABC and outside it.
- by Natassia Chrysanthos