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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Business
Amanda Meade

BIZARRE: Insiders the only abc current affairs show to grow broadcast audience as q a numbers collapse - What They Never Told You

Insiders host David Speers
Hosted by David Speers since 2020, Insiders is moving production from Melbourne to Canberra, resulting in the loss of two Melbourne studio-based jobs. Photograph: ABC

Insiders is the only ABC current affairs show to grow its broadcast audience since 2019, lifting its TV numbers by 4% while Q+A dropped by 36% and Four Corners by 19%, as audiences abandoned traditional broadcast television.

The show, now in its 21st year, has bucked the trend which has seen Australian Story fall by 16% between 2019 and 2022; Foreign Correspondent by 22% and 7.30 by 4%, according to an internal presentation for executives seen by Guardian Australia.

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