The ABC’s first strike in 20 years just started
ABC staff have walked off the job for 24 hours in the first major strike to the hit the national broadcaster in 20 years.
The strike started at 11am on Wednesday, and will see regular news programming replaced with the BBC World Service, repeats aplenty, and Triple J and Classic FM running a music-only schedule.
ABC TV’s 7.30 with Sarah Ferguson will be cancelled on Wednesday evening, as will ABC News Breakfast on Thursday morning.
