Australian Broadcasting Corporation

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The abbreviation for public-owned Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia.

It was established in 1932 as a public service radio broadcaster along the lines of the BBC. Television broadcasts began in 1956.

The ABC's homepage is at http://www.abc.net.au/

The ABC produces a number of in-depth current affairs and documentary programs. Foremost among these are:

• 4 Corners - hour long weekly documentary program: http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/
• The 7:30 Report - nightly half-hour current affairs program: http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/