ABC Alumni
- Publicly advocate for improved funding for the ABC; for the protection of its independence and integrity; and to increase its presentation of quality Australian content.
- Constructively criticise and comment on the ABC’s content, where warranted, and promote continuous improvement and public accountability.
- Mobilise our skills in support of the ABC, including mentoring and training ABC staff.
- Provide public speakers, articles and research on the role and importance of the ABC, and work with like-minded groups to campaign for strong and vital public broadcasting that delivers for the Australian public’s interest and enjoyment.
- Provide opportunities for Alumni to meet together, and to hear from current ABC management and staff.
The board
Read about our board here.
Independent
The Alumni has no affiliation or partnership with any lobby group or other organisation, aside from a working relationship from time to time with ABC Friends on issues of common interest.
ABC Alumni is a registered not-for-profit company limited by guarantee (ACN 628 088 371, ABN 85628088371). View our constitution.
We are registered as a charity with the Australian Charities & Not-for-profits Commission (ACNC) for the purpose of advancing education and public debate about the ABC.
You can find a copy of our constitution here.
Get involved
You are qualified to join ABC Alumni if you have worked in the past at the ABC as an employee or contractor or are a former creator of ABC content. The annual cost is just $45. If you don’t qualify, you can still sign up to this website as a supporter.