Sarah Hanson-Young softens demand for inquiry into Murdoch media
Amid the threat of big tech, Greens senator says News titles are ‘trusted news providers’ and a royal commission should look at the whole industryAustralian politics podcast: Sarah Hanson-Young on the debate around free speech on social mediaGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young has watered down her demand for a royal commission examining the role of the Murdoch media in Australia, now describing it as a “trusted” news provider compared with unregulated social media platforms.Hanson-Young says she still wants a royal commission but that she is no longer advocating for it to focus specifically on media outlets owned by News Corp.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup Continue reading...
Amid the threat of big tech, Greens senator says News titles are ‘trusted news providers’ and a royal commission should look at the whole industry
- Australian politics podcast: Sarah Hanson-Young on the debate around free speech on social media
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The Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young has watered down her demand for a royal commission examining the role of the Murdoch media in Australia, now describing it as a “trusted” news provider compared with unregulated social media platforms.
Hanson-Young says she still wants a royal commission but that she is no longer advocating for it to focus specifically on media outlets owned by News Corp.
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