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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Amanda Meade

Sky After Dark host launches furious spray at ABC for broadcasting ‘far-left activist’ spouting ‘partisan rubbish’

Co-founder and chief executive officer of Cheek Media Co, Hannah Ferguson, addresses the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday, where she lashed out at the Murdoch media.
Co-founder and chief executive officer of Cheek Media Co, Hannah Ferguson, addresses the National Press Club in Canberra on Wednesday, where she lashed out at the Murdoch media. Photograph: Lukas Coch/AAP

When youth media boss Hannah Ferguson was given a platform at the National Press Club to bemoan that “Rupert Murdoch is the conservative mouthpiece for the English-speaking world”, it was all too much for Chris Kenny.

Ferguson announced she planned to run as an independent Senate candidate in 2028, and took aim at the Murdoch media, saying it “presents a departure from our reality”.

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