News Corp 'obsessed' with ABC, says broadcaster's boss after 'pile-on' over Tingle comments

Asked by Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young whether ABC political journalist Laura Tingle had been subjected to a 'News Corp pile-on' after her comments on racism in Australia, the national broadcaster's managing director, David Anderson, said she had.
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At the Senate estimates hearing, the senator then followed up with the question: 'News Corp are obsessed with the ABC, aren’t they?' Anderson replied: 'Yes, they are.'

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