Antoinette Lattouf hearing day four: managing director David Anderson denies ABC applies code of conduct ‘utterly arbitrarily’ – live
Unlawful termination claim is examining how and why reporter was taken off air after she posted about Israel-Gaza war on social mediaFagir is taking Anderson back over yesterday’s evidence about the ABC’s treatment of several high-profile presenters who had made potentially contentious statements.They include former Media Watch host Paul Barry, who tweeted “Israel is killing journalists again” and was not subject to any sanctions; the global affairs editor, John Lyons, the Q+A host, Patricia Karvelas, and the ABC chair, Kim Williams.It effectively permits you or any other ABC decision-maker to discriminate in your sanctions based on your own view of things like the truthfulness of the statement.I think what we do is take on board analysis and judgment as to whether or not it requires a sanction. Continue reading...
Unlawful termination claim is examining how and why reporter was taken off air after she posted about Israel-Gaza war on social media
Fagir is taking Anderson back over yesterday’s evidence about the ABC’s treatment of several high-profile presenters who had made potentially contentious statements.
They include former Media Watch host Paul Barry, who tweeted “Israel is killing journalists again” and was not subject to any sanctions; the global affairs editor, John Lyons, the Q+A host, Patricia Karvelas, and the ABC chair, Kim Williams.
It effectively permits you or any other ABC decision-maker to discriminate in your sanctions based on your own view of things like the truthfulness of the statement.
I think what we do is take on board analysis and judgment as to whether or not it requires a sanction. Continue reading...