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ABC to axe state footy?
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Today's Australian suggests the ABC is about to go some massive cuts in local production, and speculation is that state based sport will be among the casualties.


CUTS to ABC television this week will result in major job losses and decimate its once rich arts and entertainment slate, a key plank of the ABC charter.

The corporation has refused to confirm whether local sport, which includes state football and women's basketball, is among the victims of the cutbacks to local production in the states and territories. It also refused to respond directly to staff fears that up to 100 jobs could be lost.

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