Crikey’s Peter Fray apologises over Walkley outburst as speculation surrounds Chris Dore’s News Corp exit | Weekly Beast

Crikey editor told to pipe down after ‘unacceptable’ heckling of ABC winners. Plus: faint praise from the Australian for its departing editor-in-chiefCrikey’s Peter Fray heckled the Gold Walkley winners during their acceptance speech at Thursday night’s gala journalism awards ceremony, but it was the abrupt exit of Murdoch’s top editor Christopher Dore from the Australian this week that dominated the night.In between proceedings, guests in the grand ballroom of Sydney’s ICC gossiped about why “Dorey” had been afforded such a cold valediction after 31 years at News Corp. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2022-11-18 02:09:22 UTC ]

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