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[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I never thought to see the day that a former News Limited CEO was installed as head of the ABC by Labor. Surely they'll regret this at the next election when the ABC becomes like another Fox News.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

It's not as bad as it looks if you look into why he resigned from News

In December 2011, Williams was appointed CEO of News Limited (which became News Corp Australia in July 2013). He resigned in August 2013 amid reports that his management style had alienated many staff members and executives, including members of the Murdoch family

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Williams_(media_executive)