The national broadcaster has paid $670,000-plus since 2020 to RMIT to run Fact Check, a unit that fancies itself as 'combining academic excellence and the best of Australian journalism'. Is it any surprise the operation was compromised by error and bias, or that the ABC is moving the operation in-house. Don't expect any improvement
Decision to switch to in-house verification unit comes after broadcaster caught up in voice referendum culture war between university and Sky News. Plus: hubbub over Hubbl as News Corp launches streaming device
Ben Fordham has blasted ABC reporter Mark Willacy for his “unhealthy obsession” with war hero Heston Russell amid the release of damning audio recordings.
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