communications and cultural policy

BROADCASTING : Funding public broadcasters to do... what?

Australian Policy Online - Analysis - August 6, 2008 - 11:00am

We don't really know exactly what the ABC and SBS should do next, but they need to be given the scope to do it, writes MARGARET SIMONS

The effectiveness of the broadcasting codes of practice

Australian Policy Online - Reports - June 20, 2008 - 11:00am

The committee was directed to examine the effectiveness of the broadcasting codes of practice operating within the radio and television industry, with particular reference to swearing in programs, the effectiveness of the current classification standards, and the effectiveness of the complaints process .

Digital television in Australian homes - 2007

Australian Policy Online - Reports - June 30, 2008 - 11:00am

Full results of the third and final ACMA national survey into the household adoption of digital free-to-air television conducted in late 2007, together with an exploratory study of community attitudes to digital television.