ABC drops sponsorship of LGBTQ+, disability and diversity groups including Acon

Exclusive: Decision follows friction over public broadcaster paying fees to groups, which then rank ABC on equality index ...
Opinion

‘We are watching’: What must happen next after ABC dumps divisive paid partnership with ACON’s Pride in Diversity program

The ABC cutting its ties to ACON’s Pride in Diversity scheme means nothing if it continues to censor Australians who believe sex is immutable, writes Sall Grover. The ABC has finally ended its paid ...

ABC cuts ties with trans lobby group ACON after bias exposed

The ABC has abandoned its partnership with ACON following revelations by The Australian that the broadcaster’s news and ...

Ditching ACON first step in reclaiming truth over ideology

In a telling move, the ABC has ditched its sponsorship of ACON’s Pride in Diversity program. Managing director Hugh Marks ...
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ACON acquires Funko

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — ACON Investments, L.L.C. and its affiliates (“ACON”) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Funko, LLC (“Funko” or the “Company”), from ...
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ACON Acquires Fairway Outdoor

ACON Investments, LLC (ACON) announced today that it has successfully completed the acquisition of Fairway Outdoor (Fairway) from a subsidiary of Morris Communications Company, LLC (Morris). Fairway ...