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ABC creates million dollar podcasting fund focusing on community shows and new talent

September 8, 2017 9:06

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation will provide a $1m podcasting fund to boost podcast production and extend the range and diversity of content, the organisation announced at the 2017 OzPod Conference this morning.

According to Michael Mason, director of ABC Radio, the fund will focus on small existing community podcasts, as well as up and coming podcasters who are looking for a larger platform.

Mason announced the news at the ABC’s second annual podcasting conference this morning.

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Zoe Samios worked at Mumbrella between 2016 and 2019, finishing up as senior media reporter in March 2019.

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