The Australian (subscription) | ABC says budget too tight for regional expansion The Australian (subscription) The ABC has slapped down calls for changes to its charter to appoint two regional directors and mandate more local news bulletins, sparking a rebuke from Victorian Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie. As the ABC warned Senator McKenzie's moves relied ... ABC hits back at Senator Bridget McKenzie's claim the broadcaster is abandoning regional Australia ABC Rejects Nationals Senator's Push for Regional Focus ABC slams Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie's 'illogical' proposals for its future |