ABC AND LEGAL BS Flashcards
who is the abc?
Australia Broadcasting Corporation, government-owned, funded media organisation, provides a range of programs and services in Australia
Main role of ABC
produce diverse and cultural content
provide services that reflect Australia’s culture, identity and society
1983 ACT
Ensures that the ABC will provide “independent national broadcasting services” ABC Act 1983 under section 6 the ABC’s obligation and responsibilities to provide Australian content that covers indigenous, community, education and arts.
how is abc funded
through the Federal government
ACMA?
Australian communications of media and authority, an authority with federal government, regulates TV, radio, internet, mobile phones, and the majority of Australian Media.
act of 1992
required to write a code and practices in 1992, protects Aus media and culture, encourages diversity, regulatory environment of broadcasting
Role of Screen Australia
Screen Australia is a federal government organisation that helps support and promote the development of highly creative and commercially sustainable industries.