{"id":37088,"date":"2019-05-03T06:47:33","date_gmt":"2019-05-03T10:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=37088"},"modified":"2019-05-03T06:47:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T10:47:33","slug":"abc-has-appointed-david-anderson-as-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/abc-has-appointed-david-anderson-as-managing-director\/","title":{"rendered":"ABC has appointed David Anderson as managing director"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_37090\" style=\"width: 635px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ABC-Australia-Melbourne.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37090\" class=\"wp-image-37090 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/ABC-Australia-Melbourne-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"625\" height=\"469\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-37090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ABC Melbourne (Photo: Mark Fahey)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_37089\" style=\"width: 260px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/David_Anderson-250x250.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37089\" class=\"wp-image-37089 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/David_Anderson-250x250.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/David_Anderson-250x250.jpg 250w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/David_Anderson-250x250-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-37089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">David Anderson (Source: ABC)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>(Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2019\/may\/03\/abc-appoints-david-anderson-as-managing-director\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Guardian<\/a> via Michael Bird)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>David Anderson, a 30-year veteran at the public broadcaster, has been appointed ABC managing director by the chair, Ita Buttrose, replacing\u00a0<a class=\"u-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2018\/sep\/24\/michelle-guthrie-abc-managing-director-board\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">the sacked Michelle Guthrie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMr Anderson is an exceptional media professional with strong content, digital and strategic experience,\u201d Buttrose said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe ABC Board resolved unanimously to appoint David Anderson following a national and international search that produced many impressive candidates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWith almost 30 years of service, David\u2019s knowledge of the ABC is unsurpassed. He has a deep understanding of audience needs and the board is confident he has the skills and ability to respond to the challenges of a changing media environment.[&#8230;]<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/media\/2019\/may\/03\/abc-appoints-david-anderson-as-managing-director\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full story at The Guardian.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Source: The Guardian via Michael Bird) David Anderson, a 30-year veteran at the public broadcaster, has been appointed ABC managing director by the chair, Ita Buttrose, replacing\u00a0the sacked Michelle Guthrie. \u201cMr Anderson is an exceptional media professional with strong content, digital and strategic experience,\u201d Buttrose said. \u201cThe ABC Board resolved unanimously to appoint David Anderson [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,3],"tags":[86,2742,7458,7554,787],"class_list":["post-37088","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-broadcasters","category-news","tag-abc","tag-australian-broadcasting-corporation","tag-david-anderson","tag-michael-bird","tag-the-guardian"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-9Ec","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":37899,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2019\/05\/abc-staff-warned-that-substantial-cuts-may-be-on-the-way\/","url_meta":{"origin":37088,"position":0},"title":"ABC staff warned that substantial cuts may be on the way","author":"Thomas","date":"May 22, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"(Source: The Guardian via Michael Bird) ABC staff have been warned a $14.6m budget cut will be implemented in the next financial year after the re-election of the Coalition. 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