Parent company scrutiny follows a controversial programming incident involving ABC and Gina Rinehart, sparked by satire and public backlash.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Aug 12

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News Corporation ABC Gina Rinehart

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Hancock Prospecting disputed ABC content, while ABC aired a segment about Gina Rinehart, leading to political criticism from Dawn Fraser. All 2 developments

The entities involved

News Corporation
multinational media corporation (1980–2013)

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ABC
first Australian public television channel
- Anthony Albanese called for the defense of public broadcasters.Mon 09:42
- Ross Garnaut and David Llewellyn-Smith worked as economic commentators for Business Spectator and ABC.Mon 03:05
Gina Rinehart
Australian businessperson
- Forbes tracked Elon Musk's net worth estimates, with Larry Ellison and Larry Page serving as benchmarks, while Jamie Dimon praised him.Sun 23:06
- Gina Rinehart provided financial and logistical support to the Pauline Hanson/One Nation party.Sun 19:23

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Aug 12theguardian.com