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  • No Chaser on ABC in election year

    November 20th, 2018 8 comments

    Updated: Chaser team says ABC has declined to fund a series in an election year, but ABC says nothing was pitched.

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  • ABC boss says sorry over Hamster Decides sketch

    April 14th, 2014 13 comments

    Mark Scott says a satirical sketch on Chris Kenny was “a mistake and I regret the delay in making this apology.”

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  • Defamation case over Hamster Decides to proceed

    March 7th, 2014 Comments off

    A Defamation case by Chris Kenny against the ABC will be heard by a jury.

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  • Gruen producer appointed ABC Head of Entertainment

    February 13th, 2014 6 comments

    Gruen co-creator / producer Jon Casimir has been appointed ABC TV’s new Head of Entertainment.

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  • Returning: The Checkout

    January 25th, 2014 9 comments

    More episodes, bigger cast, new segments. The hit ABC consumer show is back.

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  • SKY News commentator launches Defamation against ABC

    November 27th, 2013 Comments off

    Chris Kenny has commenced defamation proceedings against the ABC, Andrew Hansen and production company Giant Dwarf.

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  • Hamster gag cleared as satirical, if “tasteless.”

    October 4th, 2013 3 comments

    The Chaser gag at Chris Kenny’s expense did not breach editorial policy, but Mark Scott agrees it was tasteless.

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  • Hamster joke causing ABC grief

    September 23rd, 2013 9 comments

    The ABC has launched an investigation into The Hamster Decides following a photoshopped image of Chris Kenny.

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  • Son of SKY News presenter defends The Hamster Decides joke

    September 18th, 2013 6 comments

    After a photo of Chris Kenny is controversially photoshopped by the Chaser team, his son comes to their defence.

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  • Gruen, 7:30, ABC News and Hamster all win timeslots

    September 12th, 2013 24 comments

    Ratings: Uninspired by lightweight alternatives, viewers are flocking to shows that leave them with something to think about. On your ABC.

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  • ABC wins TV election campaign

    September 6th, 2013 13 comments

    Why ABC’s diversity of content and sheer audience numbers pips SKY News for best campaign coverage.

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  • Politics drives ABC shows on Wednesday

    September 5th, 2013 10 comments

    Ratings: Gruen, Kitchen Cabinet and The Hamster Decides pulled in big audiences to ABC1 but the night went to Seven again.

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