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ABC’s new managing director Hugh Marks says turmoil at Nine Entertainment makes him a ‘better leader’

Chair of the national broadcaster describes appointee to five-year term as ‘unusually well qualified’

The Guardian - AU

Nine tells staff it will act on ‘abuse of power’, ‘bullying’ and ‘sexual harassment’ allegations laid bare in report

One former staffer says ‘the messaging is platitudes’ unless management acts to remove alleged perpetrators from the media company

The Guardian - AU

Nine staff hire lawyers as report finds some leaders attempted to cover up inappropriate workplace behaviour

Sources say ‘a lot of complaints’ about individuals are being investigated and if upheld people may be sacked

The Guardian - AU

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Enemy at the gate? The West Australian turns its guns on Labor to back the mining giants

The newspaper owned by billionaire Kerry Stokes has not been shy about attacking environmental reforms – but are readers getting the full picture?

The Guardian - AU

Sneesby’s resignation from Nine points to host of problems besetting commercial TV networks

Mike Sneesby’s resignation as chief executive of the Nine Entertainment Company completes a cleanout at the top of an organisation besieged by the consequences of cultural toxicity.

The Conversation

Nine newspaper journalists to strike during Olympics over pay if management doesn’t ‘resolve the issues’

Reporters will walk off job from Friday – affecting Paris Games coverage – unless union demands are met during Wednesday afternoon meeting

The Guardian - AU

Tory Maguire defends Nine CEO’s trip to Greece as reporters seethe over job cuts

Nine staff ask managing director of publishing if Mike Sneesby failed to ‘face the music’ after announcing job cuts. Plus: Andrew Probyn unloads on ABC

The Guardian - AU

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Costello goes, but the cultural problems at Nine Entertainment remain

Peter Costello has long had an uneasy relationship with journalistic truth-telling.

The Conversation

$Peter Costello quits as chairman of Nine in the wake of airport fracas with reporter$

Peter Costello quits as chairman of Nine in the wake of airport fracas with reporter

Peter Costello has resigned as chairman of the Nine Entertainment media company, days after the highly-publicised incident in which a journalist who was trying to ask him questions landed on the ground at Canberra airport.

The Conversation

Channel Seven journalist Robert Ovadia on leave after allegations of ‘inappropriate behaviour’

Sydney-based television veteran denies ‘malicious’ allegation and being stood down as network says it is conducting internal investigation

The Guardian - AU

‘You’ve just assaulted me’: Peter Costello accused of ‘violent behaviour’ by News Corp journalist

Video shows The Australian’s Liam Mendes fall to the ground during encounter with Nine Entertainment chairman at Canberra airport

The Guardian - AU

Nine acknowledges ‘trauma’ and need to ‘do more’ after allegations of sexual harassment and toxic culture

Mike Sneesby a signatory to all-staff email detailing response to allegations of predatory behaviour and bullying in newsrooms

The Guardian - AU

Predatory behaviour was ‘known and tolerated’ at Channel Nine, staff claim

Review after allegations of inappropriate behaviour at network could lead to change but ‘we don’t have much faith’, one employee says

The Guardian - AU

It’s time for the Australian Human Rights Commission to stand up for the women of commercial TV

Complaints abound of a toxic culture rife with sexual harassment and unlawful discrimination. Women shouldn’t have to fight this battle on their own

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The Guardian - AU

Nine commissions independent review into ‘broader cultural issues’ after complaints against former TV news boss

Chief executive Mike Sneesby acknowledges ‘very tough time’ for staff and ‘distress and frustration’ reports on allegations had caused

The Guardian - AU

Nine confirms talks with Andrew Probyn as it begins building super bureau in press gallery

Sources say former ABC political editor may be up for dual newspaper and TV role. Plus: West Australian and 10 News First wrongly identify accused murderer

ABC News

Nine News Darwin reporter Georgie Dickerson faces court charged with impersonating a police officer

Nine News Darwin's senior crime reporter, Georgie Dickerson, has indicated in court through her lawyer that she will contest the charge.

The Guardian - AU

Former Nine news supremo John Westacott dies after suffering medical episode on yacht

The longest-serving executive producer of 60 Minutes, ‘didn’t care about political correctness’, colleagues say

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