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Kim Williams says ABC news can be ‘tabloid’
The ABC chair faced former ABC presenter Kerry O’Brien in the unlikely setting of a holiday hot spot.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
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Kim and Kerry preach to the ABC faithful
The ABC chair faced former ABC presenter Kerry O’Brien in the unlikely setting of the holiday hot spot.
- by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Alienation of middle class from litigation a justice system ‘failure’
One of the country’s most prominent judges has labelled the affordability of litigation as a justice system “failure”, revealing he is troubled by a lack of trust in the courts.
- by Riley Walter
Lehrmann defamation case judge to headline women’s media conference
Justice Michael Lee is neither a woman nor in media. But we’re looking forward to his customary wit and wisdom when he takes the stage with Ita Buttrose.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Fresh directions, more funds: What new chair Kim Williams wants for the ABC
Williams wants to lead audiences in new directions, and says there’s always room for improvement where funding is concerned.
- by Calum Jaspan
Ita Buttrose bids farewell to staff
Ita Buttrose's video message to staff on her final day as ABC chair on Wednesday.
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Scott Morrison took Ita’s breath away, but she’s looking forward to getting her voice back
On the eve of her departure from the ABC, Ita Buttrose talks about her extraordinary career, Packer, Murdoch, sex, politics, monarchy and keeping opinion out of news reporting.
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Antoinette Lattouf files second legal case against ABC over dismissal
Sacked radio host Antoinette Lattouf has filed more proceedings against the ABC, this time in the Federal Court, and alleges the broadcaster breached its own workplace agreement.
- by Calum Jaspan
Ita Buttrose cancels planned ABC farewell
The outgoing ABC chair will depart with a whimper as festivities are cancelled.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
How the sacking of a casual presenter tipped the ABC into turmoil
The dismissal of Antoinette Lattouf was the spark for a fire that new chairman Kim Williams will be left to hose down. Is he up to the job?
- by Michael Bachelard and Calum Jaspan
‘Listen to staff’: New ABC chair’s plans for national broadcaster
The announcement that the former News Corp boss will replace Ita Buttrose comes at a time of crisis for the ABC.
- by Calum Jaspan and Angus Thompson