“We upset all sides of politics,simply by holding people to account,” says ABC boss David Anderson,here with Gardening Australia host Costa Georgiadis and Bluey.

Aunty’s accidental MD:how David Anderson rose to the top of the ABC

He isn’t exactly the leader from central casting,but this ABC lifer,whose first role was collecting dirty tea towels,could be just the kind of down-to-earth bloke the public broadcaster needs right now.

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Emma Alberici.

'Distressed'ABC presenter Emma Alberici quits TV over censorship claims

The high-profile broadcaster has vowed she will never host a TV program again after settling a dispute with the national broadcaster.

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Square Peg Capital partner Paul Bassat.

'Come back home':Tech leaders call on expats to boost local recovery

Leading venture capitalists and start-up experts want federal and state governments to lure skilled expats and foreigners from hubs like Silicon Valley to boost the role the tech sector plays in Australia's economic recovery.

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Tim Reed will step down as chief of MYOB in September.

'Very charismatic leader':Why Tim Reed is tipped to head BCA

The outgoing chief executive of MYOB is well placed to bring the Business Council of Australia back to the centre of decision making.

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Outgoing NetComm chairman Justin Milne.

'30-year brand disappearing overnight':Aussie tech pioneer NetComm ditches name after $160m takeover

Local tech success story will relinquish its name under US takeover.

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ABC staff walkout of the Ultimo office over ABC chairman Justin Milne email letter to former managing director Michelle Guthrie telling her to sack senior ABC reporter Emma Alberici.

Probe into ABC political interference splits on party lines

A Labor and crossbench-dominated Senate report claims the taxpayer-funded broadcaster has become a "besieged" workplace vulnerable to budget cuts.

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Former ABC managing director Michelle Guthrie has reached a confidential settlement with the ABC.

Taxpayers always deserved to know the details of Guthrie's payout

The Australian people don’t just own the national broadcaster on paper,they feel that ownership at a visceral level.

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The details of Michelle Guthrie's settlement with the ABC have been kept confidential.

'Should be made public':ABC rebuked for secret Michelle Guthrie settlement

The ABC is under pressure from supporters,think tanks,former staff and a politician to reveal details of its confidential settlement with sacked managing director Michelle Guthrie.

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Ita Buttrose is firming to take over as ABC chair.

Buttrose could be exactly the right kind of person to lead the ABC

If the whispers from Canberra are accurate,the next chairperson of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation will be decided and announced this week.

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Media icon Ita Buttrose is firming as the new ABC chair.

Cabinet poised to appoint Ita Buttrose as next ABC chair

Communications Minister Mitch Fifield will take the media figure's nomination to cabinet this week.

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