ABC takes aim at The Australian for ‘baseless’ report over Four Corners’ Seven investigation

The ABC has blasted a report published by The Australian regarding the national broadcaster’s recent Four Corners investigation into the Seven network.

In the story published on Sunday evening, The Australian reported that ABC chair Kim Williams and managing director David Anderson – who announced he will depart next year – had a “difference of opinion” regarding its investigation into Seven’s workplace culture, claiming that Williams did not think the expose met editorial standards.

However, Louise Milligan, who fronted the Four Corners investigation, took to X to slam the report as “fiction”.

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