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Is it time to give Aunty the boot? A Thursday thought from Viv Forbes
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Written by: Op-Ed Viv Forbes
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Ad-Free ABC?
(Australian Broadcasting Commission)
In recent decades “our” ABC has become a pampered left-wing mega-phone.
And it is NOT ad-free. It runs continual free-to-air ads for itself and all its leftie, one-world, anti-industry, first-nation causes.
Ratings show that taxpayers don’t want to support it.
It is a billion-dollar business living on welfare. It should be shut it down, sold or donated to those who love it.
Viv Forbes Washpool Qld, Australia.
Most Australians believe that ABC television is not worth paying a single cent for:
The majority of Australians believe that ABC television is not worth paying a single cent for.
According to an independent study conducted by True North Strategy, more than half (52.6 per cent) of those interviewed said if they had a choice, they wouldn’t be prepared to pay anything for access to the national broadcaster’s television content in its current form, while the other respondents said they would only be willing to pay (on average) $2.94 per month.