Question marks hovering over ABC's plans for The New Inventors and Collectors are now being extended to Art Nation, state football and women's basketball.
Amid speculation that The New Inventors is not to be renewed, production staff have again called on ABC boss Mark Scott to halt a broadcaster drift to outsourcing.
The Union representing ABC staff is concerned the end of Spicks and Specks signals a growing broadcaster shift from in-house to outsourced productions.
Exclusive: ABC's light entertainment series Can We Help? will undergo major format changes in 2010, ditching its studio chats and one of its three cast members.
Panel shows are everywhere. But how does the ABC manage to stay at the top of the genre? Courtney Gibson, who commissioned many hit shows, shares her thoughts with TV Tonight.
