Campbelltown. TV centre a possibility

The ABC has announced plans to build a state-of-the-art TV presentation and master control centre in a joint venture with WIN Television. The centre may be located in Campbelltown with construction to commence in 2010 The centre would replace the decentralised network currently used by the ABC which is spread out across each state and territory. The plan is expected to lead to the loss of jobs at both networks, with around 60 jobs thought to be shed from WIN’s headquarters, in Wollongong, and a further 50 from the ABC. Around 30 positions could located at the new facility.