Cash-strapped ABC scraps Olympics coverage

By Finbar O'Mallon and Eamonn Tiernan
Updated November 11 2019 - 4:13pm, first published 4:09pm
The ABC blames budget constraints for its decision not to seek radio rights for the 2020 Olympics.
The ABC blames budget constraints for its decision not to seek radio rights for the 2020 Olympics.

The Australian Olympic Committee has slammed the ABC's decision to end 67 years of broadcasting the Olympics live on radio.

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