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Inquiry into the Competitive Neutrality of the National Broadcasters—report by the Expert Panel

Published 12th Dec 2018

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The Competitive Neutrality report examines whether the ABC and SBS are operating in a manner consistent with the principles of competitive neutrality.

Investing in regional journalism

19 December 2018

More than $4 million has been awarded to universities and publishers across Australia in an effort to drive quality public interest journalism.

Successful grant recipients under the Regional and Small Publishers Cadetships Program

Published 19th Dec 2018

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Almost $1.8 million is being provided to successful grant recipients under the first funding round. The grants will fund 70 cadetships at 41 different media organisations. This document dated...

Successful grant recipients under the Regional Journalism Scholarships Program

Published 19th Dec 2018

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Almost $2.3 million is being provided to successful grant recipients under the first funding round. The grants will fund 66 scholarships at 16 Australian universities. This document dated December...

Review of the Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) service—final report

Published 3rd Jan 2019

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Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) provides free-to-air television (FTA TV) to Australians unable to receive a reliable terrestrial transmission.

Boost for regional satellite television service

3 January 2019

The Government has announced a $10 million boost to ensure regional Australians can access the Viewer Access Satellite Television Service (VAST)...

Code of Practice for Sports News Reporting (text, photography and data)

Published 3rd Jan 2019

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The object of the Sports News Reporting Code of Practice (the Code) is to ensure that Media Organisations are able to access sporting events for the purposes of gathering News Content for News...

ABC and SBS efficiency study—draft report

Published 15th Apr 2014

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This study into the efficiency of the operations of the ABC and SBS examines costs for the day-to-day operations that deliver ABC and SBS programs, products and services, and proposes options to...

ABC and SBS efficiency study—executive summary

Published 9th May 2014

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Executive summary of the ABC and SBS efficiency study—draft report.

Anti-siphoning

Published 30th Apr 2015

The anti-siphoning scheme aims to give free-to-air broadcasters a chance to show major events included on an anti-siphoning list....

VAST review

Start/End Date: May 29, 2018 11:00 AEST to June 22, 2018 17:00 AEST

We are reviewing the Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) service.

Supporting coverage of under-represented sports 2017–18

Published 30th Oct 2018

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The under-represented sports grant, which forms part of the Government's Broadcasting and Content Reform Package, is an important step in addressing this coverage imbalance to enable sporting...

Supporting coverage of under-represented sports 2018-19

Published 21st Oct 2019

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The under-represented sports grant, which forms part of the Government's Broadcasting and Content Reform Package, is an important step in addressing this coverage imbalance to enable sporting...

Regional and Small Publishers Jobs and Innovation Package

The Government is investing more than $60 million in quality regional journalism.

Commercial TV

The content of commercial television programs must comply with conditions in the station’s licence, ACMA program standards, and industry codes of practice.

Statement of expectations—Australian Communications and Media Authority

Published 26th Mar 2019

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In line with the Australian Government’s response to the final report of the review of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), the Minister for Communications and the Arts issued...

Digital TV

Australia has achieved a historic switchover from analog to digital-only free-to-air TV transmissions. Everyone can now enjoy high quality television services anywhere in Australia.

SBS Board Chairperson application form

Published 20th Feb 2020

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Application form for SBS Board Chairperson dated February 2020.

Appointment to the Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) Board—position description: Chairperson

Published 20th Feb 2020

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Position description—Chairperson on the SBS Board, selection criteria.

Appointments to the ABC and SBS Boards—information about the merit-based appointment process

Published 20th Feb 2020

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This document sets out information about appointments of non-executive Directors to the ABC and SBS boards, including the roles of the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development...