2003 - 04 Annual Report - Sbs

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THE CHARTER OF SBSThe Charter of SBS is contained in section 6 of theSpecial Broadcasting Services Act 1991.6 (1) The principal function of SBS is to providemultilingual and multicultural radio andtelevision services that inform, educate andentertain all Australians and, in doing so,refl ect Australia’s multicultural society.(2) SBS, in performing its principal function,must:(a) contribute to meeting the communicationsneeds of Australia’s multicultural society,including ethnic, Aboriginal and Torres StraitIslander communities; and(b) increase awareness of the contributionof a diversity of cultures to the continuingdevelopment of Australian society; and(c) promote understanding and acceptanceof the cultural, linguistic and ethnic diversityof the Australian people; and(d) contribute to the retention and continuingdevelopment of language and other culturalskills; ande) as far as practicable, inform, educateand entertain Australians in their preferredlanguages; and(f) make use of Australia’s diverse creativeresources; and(g) contribute to the overall diversity ofAustralian television and radio services,particularly taking into account thecontribution of the Australian BroadcastingCorporation and the community broadcastingsector; and(h) contribute to extending the range ofAustralian television and radio services, andrefl ect the changing nature of Australiansociety, by presenting many points of viewand using innovative forms of expression.SBS - Enabling LegislationSBS was established as an independentstatutory authority on 1 January 1978 under theBroadcasting Act 1942. The Special BroadcastingService Act 1991 (Cwlth) came into effect on23 December 1991 and established SBS asa corporation. The Minister responsible isthe Minister for Communications, InformationTechnology and the Arts, Senator, The HonourableHelen Coonan.
iCONTENTSOverview and Vision StatementChairman’s Letter to the MinisterBoard of DirectorsCelebrating 10 years of SBSiOrganisation ChartiiiiiivviviiiTELEVISIONOverview 2Australian Programming 2SBS Independent 5Indigenous Productions 10News and Current Affairs 10Sport 14International Programming 14Audiences 18RADIOOverview 24Consultations 24Programs 24News and World View 25Australian News Highlights 25International News Highlights 26Documentaries 26Outside Broadcasts 28Radiothons 28Audience Research 29Awards 29ONLINEOverview 34News and Current Affairs 34Sport 34Television and Radio 35Digital Media: Major Projects 35Online Music 36SBS Audience Online: A Profile 36BUSINESSOverview 38Television Airtime Sales 38SBS Merchandise 38Program Sales 40Language Services 43Radio Sales and Marketing 44SBS and Pay Television 44TECHNOLOGY AND DISTRIBUTIONOverview 46Network Operations and Planning 46Broadcasting and Information Technologies 48THE CORPORATIONOverview 52Finance and Governance 52The Corporation 54Community Relations 56Research 59Government and Corporate Relations 60REPORT OF OPERATIONS 65FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 81APPENDICES1. SBS Act – Compliance with Section 73 1202. SBS Television Services 1213. SBS Television – Languages Broadcast 1264. Top SBS Television Programs – By Category 1275. SBS Television Programs – By Classification 1276. SBS Independent 1287. SBS Radio Schedules 1308. SBS Radio Services 1329. SBS Radio – Languages Broadcast 13310. SBS Television – Sponsors 13411. SBS Television – Advertisers 13512. SBS Radio – Advertisers 13613. SBS Community Advisory Committee 13714. Awards 138INDEX 142
Page 1: 2003 - 2004ANNUALREPORTcelebrating
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43Home Video SalesSBS Program Sales
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4521 new analogue transmitters bega
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47The new partnership with Broadcas
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FLOODHOUSE49
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51SBS ended the financial yearwith
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53Audit and Finance CommitteeThe SB
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55Program. All SBS employees are at
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57SBS programming; 302 made broad c
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59SBS Radio continued to produce an
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61documentaries and documentary ser
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63INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATIONSBS ma
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65For the first time, two regular p
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67Despite increased competition fro
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69In 2003-04, bulletins were added
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71In 2003-04, the budget for Austra
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THE TRACKER73
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75Following the landmark findings o
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77youth music festival, National Yo
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79GOAL 3TO INCREASE OUR CAPACITY TO
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81Revenue from independentsources o
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83IndependenceIn conducting the aud
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STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL PERFORMANCEf
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STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWSfor the year
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SCHEDULE OF CONTINGENCIESas at 30 J
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911. Summary of significant account
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93(k)Superannuation(i)Employees of
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95(s)Goods and Services TaxRevenues
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97Changes in accounting policy(a) P
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99Notes Consolidated Corporation200
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1016(c)Remuneration of directors an
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103Notes Consolidated Corporation8.
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1052004 2003$'000 $'000(xii) Invest
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1079(c)Intangibles (continued)Recon
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1099(f)Assets held under finance le
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111Notes Consolidated Corporation11
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11314. Analysis of Equity(Consolida
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11515(b) Interest rate riskThe econ
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117ConsolidatedCorporation16. Conti
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119SBS Television broadcast 6,965 h
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123Area ServedChannelArea ServedCha
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APPENDIX 2SBS Television Digital Se
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129DOCUMENTARY SERIESAustralia by N
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131SBS Radio Sydney FM (99.7)TIME M
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APPENDIX 9SBS Radio - Languages Bro
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APPENDIX 13Community Advisory Commi
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139NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL AWARD
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141Mountain Film Telluride, USANort
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143IIF Awards 3If Only 3, 70Indigen
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