Veteran media exec Hugh Marks takes the reins at Australia's national broadcaster, The ABC, in a high-profile shakeup shaking up the Aussie entertainment landscape.
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Marks, known for turning around troubled networks, is tasked with revitalizing The ABC after a tumultuous period, signaling a major shift in the organization's direction.
With his background leading media giants like Nine Entertainment, Marks' appointment is seen as a strategic move to modernize The ABC and boost its competitiveness in the streaming age.