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The Continuous
News Centre
The Engine Room of ABC News 24
Before the ABC developed ABC News 24 will draw on the A new state-of-the-art studio
ABC News 24, the Continuous existing work produced by ABC in the foyer of the ABC’s Ultimo
News Centre (CNC) had already journalists across the country and headquarters in Sydney
established itself as a unit capable overseas, and there are interstate is the main broadcast hub
of producing video content for production teams to produce for ABC News 24.
news breaks and for ABC News rolling coverage on major stories.
Online. With the creation of the These teams will also produce
news channel, the team has the regular news bulletins and
expanded and broadened to programs at the centre of the
provide a central production hub new channel.
for ABC News 24.
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Full of lively debate and analysis, regular news updates, finance, sport and
weather, the program is energetic and dynamic. ABC News Breakfast continues
to be broadcast on ABC2. Since its inception in 2008, it has been streamed
on ABC News Online.
Virginia Trioli has presented ABC News Michael Rowland is the new co-host for ABC
Breakfast since it began on ABC2 in News Breakfast. For the past four years
November 2008. A two-time Walkley Michael has been an ABC correspondent
Award-winner, Virginia has an established in Washington. He covered the historic US
reputation as a television presenter, radio presidential election and was the ABC’s
host, news reporter, features writer and Wall Street correspondent during the height
columnist. She has hosted Drive on 774 of the global financial crisis. Michael has
ABC Local Radio in Melbourne and the also worked for Lateline as business and
Mornings program on 702 ABC Local Radio economics correspondent and prior to that
in Sydney. In 1995, Virginia won her first spent five years covering finance for AM, The
Walkley for business reporting; she won World Today, PM, The Midday Report, Inside
Virginia Trioli her second for an interview with the former
Defence Minister Peter Reith for coverage of Michael Rowland Business and the 7pm TV News. In the mid
1990s Michael spent five years in the ABC’s
the ‘Children Overboard’ issue. Parliament House bureau in Canberra filing
for Radio News and Lateline.
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Business Today
Business Today, presented by Whitney Fitzsimmons, provides a comprehensive
wrap-up of business news across the Asia Pacific region, as well as the critical
issues and stories from the major financial markets. The program provides
in-depth analysis and interviews, with a fresh insight into the key issues facing
business in the region and beyond. The program’s team of specialist reporters
help make sense of the fast-moving world of finance, reporting on the issues
shaping the news agenda, as well as providing insightful interviews with opinion
leaders and innovators. If you not only want to know what the market
is doing but why, then Business Today is the best way of keeping informed.
The program is also broadcast on the ABC’s international television service,
Australia Network, reaching more than 44 countries across Asia, the Pacific
and the Indian subcontinent.
Paul Kennedy is the national sports Vanessa O’Hanlon is the national weather
presenter on ABC News Breakfast. He is a presenter for ABC News Breakfast. Prior to
senior television journalist, with 15 years’ this, Vanessa worked in a variety of roles
news reporting experience. He has covered in radio, including breakfast co-host and
some of the biggest stories in Australia for newsreader through parts of the Northern
networks Ten, Nine and the ABC. A former Territory and regional Victoria before
state league footballer, his coverage of the returning home to Melbourne as a traffic
issue of drugs in sport has been a career reporter for commercial radio. In her varied
highlight. He has written and directed a film broadcasting career, Vanessa has worked as
called Drug Game, which was a Melbourne a voice-over artist, radio presenter and MC
International Film Festival finalist. for large public events.
Paul Kennedy Vanessa O’Hanlon
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Mornings
Anchored by Joe O’Brien, the morning slot delivers
breaking news and full coverage and analysis of the
day’s top stories, including up-to-date reports from
ABC correspondents. With the latest news updates
every half hour, the team covers developments in state
and federal politics and provides a full explanation of
what’s happening on the Australian share market.
Midday
Up-to-the-minute local,
national and international
news, with special attention
on business and the economy.
Presented by Ros Childs, the
midday news will continue to
be broadcast on ABC1.
Joe O’Brien is the host of ABC News 24’s Ros Childs is an experienced finance
morning and lunchtime news programs. journalist and has been presenter of The
Since January 2009 Joe O’Brien has been Midday Report on ABC1 since early 2005.
co-host on ABC News Breakfast, with Ros has worked at CNBC Europe as a
Virginia Trioli. Joe has more than 20 years’ reporter and presenter for an evening
experience in journalism and has been a finance program, and co-anchored a three-
reporter and presenter with the ABC since hour morning TV news program in the UK.
1995. Joe has presented the 7pm ABC News She also worked for ITN as the Business
bulletins in both Queensland and New South Correspondent and presented lunchtime and
Wales, and regularly fronted the national weekend news bulletins on ITV. Ros moved
The Midday Report. back to Australia in early 2004 and worked
Joe O’Brien Ros Childs as a freelance reporter at SBS and the ABC,
before joining Midday News and Business
as a staff reporter in July that year. In 2006,
Ros spent six months at The 7.30 Report as
the program’s Finance Editor.
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Lunchtime
Joe O’Brien presents the news at
lunchtime delivering full coverage of
the day’s developing and breaking
stories. The program focuses on what’s
happening across the country, in
regional Australia, federal politics and
on the financial markets.
Chris Uhlmann is ABC News 24’s Political Jeremy Fernandez presents ABC1’s 7pm
Editor. He has worked in the Canberra news bulletin on weekends in NSW and
Parliament House press gallery since 2006, news updates on ABC News 24’s Afternoon
firstly as the Chief Political Correspondent for Live. He joined the ABC in 2000, working
Radio Current Affairs and later as the Political as a casual producer for ABC Local Radio
Editor for ABC TV News. In August 2009 Chris during the Sydney Olympics, as well as
was appointed Political Editor for The 7.30 other Local Radio stints in Albany, Western
Report. Chris has distinguished himself as one Australia. Since then Jeremy has worked as a
of the most astute and informed journalists journalist and producer in Perth, Melbourne,
in Canberra and won the Walkley Award for and London. He has hosted the morning
Broadcast Interviewing in 2008. edition of ABC News on Australia Network
Chris Uhlmann Jeremy Fernandez which is broadcast across the Asia-Pacific,
and produced rolling news, interviews, and
in-depth reports on a host of major stories.
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The Drum
Building on its online success, ABC News 24’s
The Drum offers opinion and analysis, debate and
argument, in an engaging and entertaining way.
Featuring regular comment from Annabel Crabb and
other guest hosts, The Drum brings together a panel of
journalists and commentators with a diverse range of
opinions to chew over the events of the day.
The World
Presented by Scott Bevan, The World features reports from the
ABC’s network of international correspondents and offers a
forum for extended news stories, interviews and insights from
around the world. Making full use of the reach and quality of the
ABC’s existing international reporting, The World also provides
the occasional behind-the-lens view into ABC news gathering,
and what life on the road is like for journalists and crews.
One of Australia’s most popular political Scott Bevan hosts the new ABC News
commentators, Annabel Crabb is Chief 24 program The World, and anchors the
Political Writer for ABC Online, and feature late news each week night. Scott recently
writer for The Drum. A journalist for over returned to Australia from Moscow, where
12 years, she first covered state and federal he was the ABC correspondent for two
politics for Adelaide’s The Advertiser, before years. Scott began in journalism in 1984
moving to The Age in 2000 as a columnist in newspapers, before reporting and
and political correspondent. Annabel moved presenting news for commercial radio and
to the UK in 2003 as London Correspondent television. Before starting at the ABC in
for the Sunday Age and Sun-Herald. In mid-2005, he worked for the Nine Network
2007, she returned to Australia as a senior in news and current affairs. Scott has been a
Annabel Crabb writer and political columnist for The Sydney
Morning Herald. She joined the ABC in Scott Bevan reporter and fill-in host for The 7.30 Report
and has also produced for Australian Story
late 2009. Annabel is the author of Losing and presented on ABC Local Radio. Scott
It: The Inside Story of the Labor Party in has written two plays and two books,
Opposition, and the Walkley Award-winning including Battle Lines: Australian Artists
Quarterly Essay ‘Stop At Nothing: The Life at War.
and Adventures of Malcolm Turnbull’.
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Lateline Business
Viewers will now be able to watch Lateline
Business at an earlier time slot. Lateline Business
goes beyond the headlines and examines the
current issues driving the world of business and
finance that will shape the day ahead on the
markets. Lateline Business also appears on ABC1
after Lateline at 11pm, Monday to Thursday.
Sport
Sports coverage providing
discussion, analysis and all
the colour and drama of our
sporting passions.
Evenings
Juanita Phillips anchors ABC
News 24’s evening bulletin,
providing the essential wrap-
up of the day and continuing
coverage of news as it
develops – in Australia, Asia
and wherever it happens.
Addresses
live at abc.net.au/news. Key
National Press Club addresses
are also broadcast on ABC1.
Newsline
Presented by Jim Middleton, Australia
Network’s flagship current affairs program,
Newsline features in-depth reports, interviews,
coverage and analysis from the ABC’s network
of correspondents based throughout Asia, the
Pacific and beyond.
Affairs programs
repeats of Catalyst, Compass and other
documentary and factual programs are
also broadcast on the channel.
Geraldton
Kalgoorlie
Perth
Wagin
ABC News 24 harnesses the
resources of more than 1,000 Bunbury Esperance
journalists in 60 metropolitan
and regional newsrooms around
the country, producing the trusted, Albany
quality news and current affairs
Australian audiences have come
to rely on. The ABC is better
equipped than any other media
organisation in the country to
provide comprehensive local
and national news coverage
to all Australians.
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Cairns
Townsville
Mackay
Mt Isa Rockhampton
Gladstone
Longreach Bundaberg
Maroochydore
Toowoomba Brisbane
Gold Coast
Lismore
Coffs Harbour
Broken Hill Tamworth
Port Macquarie
Dubbo Muswellbrook
Newcastle
Pt Augusta Orange
Erina
Pt Pirie
Renmark Mildura Sydney
Pt Lincoln Wagga Wagga Wollongong
Adelaide Wodonga Canberra
Horsham Shepparton Nowra
Mt Gambier Bendigo
Ballarat Bega
Warrnambool Melbourne
Sale
Morwell
Burnie
Launceston
Hobart
Abc News
London
Foreign
Correspondents Washington
and Bureaux
With a reputation as one of The role of the foreign
the world’s most respected correspondent is critical;
international news gathering when a big story breaks, ABC
networks and the largest of any correspondents file for multiple
broadcaster in the Southern programs across radio,
Hemisphere, the work of the TV and online.
ABC’s foreign correspondents
and travelling teams features
prominently on ABC News
24. Viewers now have more
access to foreign news stories,
interviews and feature pieces
from around the world – reports
on international events told by
Australians, for Australians.
Johannesburg
Foreign Affairs Editor Peter Cave
Moscow Auckland Philippa McDonald, New Zealand Correspondent
Bangkok Zoe Daniel, South East Asia Correspondent
Beijing Stephen McDonell, China Correspondent
Tom Iggulden, China Correspondent (Australia Network)
Beijing Jakarta Matt Brown, Indonesia Correspondent
Kerri Ritchie, Indonesia Correspondent (Australia Network)
Jerusalem Anne Barker, Middle East Correspondent
Ben Knight, Middle East Correspondent
Johannesburg Andrew Geoghegan, Africa Correspondent
London Philip Williams, Europe Correspondent
Jerusalem Emma Alberici, Europe Correspondent
Tokyo Rachael Brown, London Reporter
Moscow Norman Hermant, Russia Correspondent
New Delhi Sally Sara, South Asia Correspondent
New Delhi Bangkok Nidhi Dutt, India Correspondent (Australia Network)
Pacific Islands Sean Dorney, Pacific Correspondent
Port Moresby Liam Fox, Papua New Guinea Correspondent
Tokyo Mark Willacy, North Asia Correspondent
Washington Lisa Millar, North America Correspondent
Kim Landers, North America Correspondent
Michael Brissenden, North America Correspondent
Craig McMurtrie, North America Correspondent
Port Moresby
Jakarta
Pacific Islands
Auckland
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Abc News
Facts & Figures
More than 1,000 journalists in 60 The ABC has 12 international The Asia Pacific News Centre
locations in Australia and around bureaux, more than any other (APNC) has 60 journalists
the world. Australian media organisation. dedicated to 24-hour cross-
platform coverage of Asia and
the Pacific. The Asia Pacific News
Centre was launched in November
In 2008–09 the ABC broadcast Australia Network, the ABC’s 2008, merging the news resources
more than 19,000 hours of international television service, of Radio Australia and Australia
unduplicated news and current broadcasts to 44 countries and Network. One of the Centre’s first
affairs programming on television reaches 22 million homes in the priorities was a merged website
and radio on its domestic services Asia Pacific region. Five million where audiences can explore
and on the Australia Network and people watch per month, including a full range of multi-media
Radio Australia. These figures do viewers from Mongolia, India, news content.
not include material provided to Papua New Guinea, and also
ABC NewsRadio, live crosses to Australia’s servicemen and women
reporters for radio programs, and on duty in Iraq and Afghanistan.
any rolling coverage.
This includes more than 5,000
first-run hours of TV programs, The ABC provides more news
and almost 14,000 hours of radio, and current affairs to more people
as well as tens of thousands of through radio, television, online
pages of content online each and broadband services than any
year, and extensive audio and other media organisation
video online. Much of this content in Australia.
is broadcast across a range of
technologies, including digital
television, mobiles, an email news
service, RSS feeds, podcasts
and vodcasts.
abc.net.au/news