ABC, Joe Rogan and Kim Williams

ABC Chair Kim Williams AM address at the DG8 Summit 2024
Orwell famously served in the Spanish Civil War and noted how while in Spain he continuously read news stories about things that quite obviously never actually happened. Small skirmishes he participated in, involving a few dozen soldiers, were written up as huge battles, complete with tanks and aircraft.
ABC chair Kim Williams’ ‘arrogance’ called out after ‘patronising’ rant on Joe Rogan
Sky News host Sharri Markson has called out ABC Chair Kim Williams after he launched a “patronising” attack on popular podcaster Joe Rogan.
The ABC's Colonel Blimp: why Kim Williams misunderstands Joe Rogan
Why, then, did the ABC chairman, Kim Williams, do it? And by doing it, this involved attacking US-based podcaster Joe Rogan in an address to the National Press Club in Canberra, a foolish, bumbling excursion into the realms of broadcasting and podcasting the ABC might do well to learn from.
Memo to Kim Williams and the ABC: This is the age of ‘bro’ podcasts
Men are tired of the superficiality and bias in so much of the mainstream media. They’re going to alternative platforms to get what they want.
ABC Chair Kim Williams Said Joe Rogan’s Content Is ‘Deeply Repulsive’ & The Podcaster Isn’t Happy
Rogan was backed in that schoolyard retort by Elon Musk, who once made an infamous appearance on Rogan’s podcast. The billionaire took to the platform he criminally rebranded to X to write: “From the head of Australian government-funded media, their Pravda”.
‘Deeply repulsive’: ABC chair Kim Williams rails against Joe Rogan amid pitch for greater funding
ABC chair Kim Williams faced the National Press Club today, during which he pitched for funding and railed against podcaster Joe Rogan.
Kim Williams: “The ABC Is A Mirror To Our Nation”
The Sir Vincent Fairfax Oration last week became a rallying cry for the future of Australian culture as Kim Williams AM, chair of the ABC, highlighted the central role of the ABC in shaping and preserving the nation’s identity.
ABC inboxes flooded with fan abuse after Kim Williams’ criticism of Joe Rogan
‘World has gone bat beep crazy’: TV host reacts to ABC boss’ criticism of Joe Rogan
Sky News host Erin Molan has criticised ABC chairman Kim Williams after his attack on podcaster Joe Rogan earlier this week.
Joe Rogan Responds to Criticism from Australian Media Executive Kim Williams Over 'Repulsive' Influence
Joe Rogan reacts to ABC boss Kim Williams calling his content “Repulsive” and fearmongering. Kim Williams, who chairs Australia’s national broadcaster, criticized Joe Rogan for taking advantage of people’s weaknesses and treating the public unfairly.
'Deeply repulsive': ABC chairman unleashes on Joe Rogan
Popular podcast host Joe Rogan has hit back at the verbal broadside against him by the ABC chairman who described the American media figure as "deeply repulsive".
'Clueless' ABC chair Kim Williams slammed after attacking world’s most successful podcaster Joe Rogan amid broadcasters' plunging audience reach
The boss of one of Australia's largest media organisations has been slammed after launching a bizarre attack on the world's ...
Kim Williams calls ABC budget inadequate: ‘As our nation has become richer, our nation’s broadcaster has become much poorer’
ABC chair Kim Williams has argued the national broadcaster needs more funding, arguing “the budget allocation has not kept ...
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As ABC staff reel over radio shakedown, Kim Williams lectures on ethical leadership
The ABC was rocked on Thursday by the news that ABC Sydney Mornings host Sarah Macdonald, along with weekend presenter Simon ...
'LOL WUT': Joe Rogan responds after ABC boss Kim Williams calls popular podcaster 'deeply repulsive' in 'clueless' tirade
Joe Rogan has poked fun at Kim Williams after the ABC boss called the American podcaster "deeply repulsive" in a National ...