Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Part of the Communications portfolio and a Federal authority, also called ABC

Australian Broadcasting Corporation functions are to provide public broadcasting services within Australia and overseas and to encourage and promote Australia's musical, dramatic and other performing arts. It is not required to disclose documents that relate to program material as these are exempt from FOI under the law.

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Privacy Impact Assessment for Logons for iView platform
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Rex Banner on .

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202223-033   Rex Banner   Attached is a PDF copy of the latest version of the PIA 20144(2) also published on the ABC’s website which you have...
David Taylor Social Media Tweet
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Alex Pentland on .

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Dear Mr Pentland,   Please find attached the Internal Review Decision in the above matter now correctly formatted.   I apologise for any incon...
Query about how to lodge a request
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Bob from the Hills on .

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Thank you for your email This is the correct address for freedom of information requests made to the ABC [[ABC request email]]. Many thanks, FOI team...
News manager notifications
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Don on .

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Dear Mr Hardman   Attached is the ABC’s decision letter about your freedom of information request, and the relevant documents. Many thanks, FOI...
Buyout review
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to John Simpson on .

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Dear Mr Simpson   Attached is the ABC’s decision letter about your freedom of information request, and the relevant documents. Many thanks, FOI...
Documents and cost of Internal investigation (2017 -2018) of convicted paedophile ex-ABC producer - Jon Stephens.
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Michael Sudding on .

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Dear Mr Sudding   Attached are the last 13 documents, as referred to in the ABC’s decision letter.   We have sent three emails in total, so pl...
Cost of current litigation against the Australian Federal Police
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Scott Griffen on .

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Dear Mr Griffen   Please find attached the ABC’s decision in relation to your FOI request, along with documents that have been released to you on...
AFP RAID & Litigation & Annika Smethurst
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Tesi on .

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Dear Tesi,   Our apologies for taking some time to acknowledge your request – we consulted with our internal counsel to determine where to obtain...
John Lyons messages
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to P Johns on .

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Dear P Johns   Please find attached the ABC’s decision in the matter FOI 201920-010. Also attached are documents that have been released to you....
Journalists training and being told to hide during a warrant
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Steve Smith on .

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Dear Steve,   Please find attached the ABC’s decision and released documents in response to your FOI request. Our apologies for the delay in proce...
Press freedom messages
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to P Johns on .

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Dear P Johns   Attached is the ABC’s decision in the matter FOI 201920-011, and the document that has been released to you.   My sincere apolo...
Correspondence with any of the terms: 'Maelstrom', 'Sequeira', 'Radio Birdman' and variations
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Jonathan Sequeira on .

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Dear Mr Sequeira   Please find attached a decision in the matter ABC FOI 201819-043.   I apologise for the delay in the provision of this respo...
Documents relating to the media release by the ABC regarding its decision not to acquire 'Descent into the Maelstrom - The Radio Birdman Story'
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Jonathan Sequeira on .

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Dear Mr Sequeira   Please find attached the ABC’s decision in relation to your request, our reference ABC FOI 201819-047. Also attached are releva...
Complaints regarding ABC decision not to acquire 'Descent into the Maelstrom - The Radio Birdman Story' for broadcast
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Jonathan Sequeira on .

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Dear Mr Sequeira   Please find attached the ABC’s decision in the matter 201819-044.   My apologies for the delay in our provision of this resp...
Documents relating to Crayfish Kerfuffle
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Kris Macdonald on .

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Dear Ms Macdonald   Thank you for your email requesting access to documents under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (the FOI Act).   I note...
Documents relating to The Honourable Anthony Albanese MP's correspondence regarding ABC's decision not to acquire 'Descent into the Maelstrom - The Radio Birdman Story'
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Jonathan Sequeira on .

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Dear Mr Sequeira   Please find attached a decision in the matter ABC FOI 201819-043.   I apologise for the delay in the provision of this respo...
Marriage Equality Reporting
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Patrick Wright on .

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Dear Mr Wright   In response to your FOI request, please find attached: o my decision o the documents o information on review rights   Your...
FOI Delegations
Follow up sent to Australian Broadcasting Corporation by Ben Fairless on .

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Thank you for replying to my request, it's greatly appreciated. Yours sincerely, Ben Fairless
Viewers data collected by advertisement companies on ABC iview
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Eli Harari on .

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Dear Mr Harari   The ABC’s Television, Technology and Audiences teams have compiled a list of the data collection tools used on the ABC iview vide...
Complaints/Correspondence from Senator Malcolm Roberts
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to UD on .

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Dear Applicant   Please find attached the decision made by the ABC’s FOI Officer, Judith Maude, in relation to your FOI request. Also attached are...
Jouralism Employment
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to David Simmons on .

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Dear Mr Simmons,   Your attached email about journalism employment has been forwarded to me,   I am happy to share some information with you on...
Decision to run promos before iview programmes
Follow up sent to Australian Broadcasting Corporation by Henare Degan on .

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Hi Ruth, That's really helpful, thank you. Please also pass on my thanks to the other ABC staff for taking the time to respond to my information requ...
Data relating to 'good news' section on website homepage
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Tahnie on .

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Dear Ms Cristini Thank you for your email, which has been referred to ABC Audience and Consumer Affairs for response. I apologise for the oversight th...
FOI Delegations - 2016
Response by Australian Broadcasting Corporation to Ben Fairless on .

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Dear Mr Fairless   My decision in relation to your recent FOI request is attached.   Regards   [1]ABC Judith Maude Head Corporate Governan...
Balance requirement of the ABC charter
Follow up sent to Australian Broadcasting Corporation by Valerie Spencer on .

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I would just like an equal number of presenters from the right of politics, as there are on the Left of politics. I would be doing nothing else if I...

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