ABC plans further redundancies to fund content and digital platform investment

June 1, 2018 4:04

An ABC proposal to double its investment in its digital platforms may cost up to 37 positions within the broadcaster.

The proposal to create a Product and Content Technology team drawn from other ABC resources will see the broadcaster prioritising digital products, content management and core technology capabilities, in line with its Investing in Audiences strategy announced in February.

The latest ABC proposals are part of chairman Justin Milne’s pivot to an ‘ABC 2.0’

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Paul Wallbank

Paul Wallbank was news editor at Mumbrella between June 2017 and June 2019. Previously he's covered business and technology issues for outlets ranging from The Australian and Sydney Morning Herald to the ABC and Business Spectator.

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