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Friday, 19 December 2014
Just how big is the ABC's slice of the federal budget pie?
Business Spectator 20 November 2014:
When members of the Abbott Government talk about a need to rein in Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) spending, they rely on graphs like the one above (which displays funding in terms of millions of dollars) in order to scare voters about current and future public broadcasting sustainability.
Here is just a small visual reminder to the Abbott Government of how little, in the grand scheme of things, ABC television, radio and digital platforms actually cost.
A relatively small 0.271% of the total federal budget according to BudgetAus:


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