The ABC Timeline outlines key milestones in Australian Broadcasting Corporation's history, starting with radio beginnings in 1932 and television launch in 1956. It continues with the ABC Act Charter in 1983, digital expansion in the 2000s, and governance updates in 2013.
ABC Timeline
1932: Radio Beginnings ABC launches radio broadcasting, establishing foundational presence in Australian media. 1956: Television Launch ABC introduces TV services, expanding to visual storytelling and national coverage. 1983: ABC Act Charter Legislation formalizes ABC's charter, defining public service role and independence. 2000s: Digital Expansion ABC embraces online platforms, streaming, and digital content for modern audiences. 2013: Governance Acts New acts update governance, enhancing accountability and operational frameworks.
Source: ABC History Context