Sarah Hanson-Young, News Corporation, Australia news, Australian politics Business | The Guardian
During a parliamentary inquiry into social media and Australian society, the Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young asked the executive chairman of News Corp Australia, Michael Miller, whether referring to the Greens as ‘anti-semitic’ and calling Adam Bandt ‘hitler’ helps to build social cohesion in the community. Hanson-Young said Miller has to take some responsibility for the ‘hysteria’ published in his newspapers. ‘I’m not going to argue today over something which you personally disagree with and that I could find people who personally agree with it,’ Miller said. ‘And that is the role of media to surface those varying opinions.’News Corp ‘obsessed’ with ABC, says broadcaster’s boss after ‘pile-on’ over Tingle comments – video Continue reading…
During a parliamentary inquiry into social media and Australian society, the Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young asked the executive chairman of News Corp Australia, Michael Miller, whether referring to the Greens as ‘anti-semitic’ and calling Adam Bandt ‘hitler’ helps to build social cohesion in the community. Hanson-Young said Miller has to take some responsibility for the ‘hysteria’ published in his newspapers. ‘I’m not going to argue today over something which you personally disagree with and that I could find people who personally agree with it,’ Miller said. ‘And that is the role of media to surface those varying opinions.’
News Corp ‘obsessed’ with ABC, says broadcaster’s boss after ‘pile-on’ over Tingle comments – video
