GINA RINEHART ( Australia’s richest person thanks to her iron ore fortune in the Pilbara ) last night joined the ranks of Australia’s media barons after becoming the biggest shareholder in Fairfax Media.
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The company ( Fairfax Media ) for which she is now one of the major shareholder runs Various Influential NEWSPAPERS AND RADIO STATIONS like www.smh.com.au , The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian Financial Review, radio station 3AW
Lachlan Murdoch also personally controls 50% of radio company DMG
According to “get up”
“In July last year, climate-denialist Christopher Monckton advised mining industry insiders to create a US-style Fox News channel in Australia, supported by the “super wealthy” in order to provide supportive coverage for the mining industry. The video, filmed in the boardrooms of pro-mining organisation “Mannkal Economic Education Foundation”, shows Mr Monckton offering to work with commentators such as Andrew Bolt to establish the channel.”
In relation to this video , you can read his article here: Monckton to Push for an Australian Fox News to get an idea of what is currently happening
GetUp is an independent, grass-roots community advocacy organisation which aims to build a more progressive Australia by giving everyday Australians the opportunity to get involved and hold politicians accountable on important issues.
Articles in relation to this
Gina Rinehart lines up Fairfax to expand media influence – australian.com.au
Gina Rinehart, Australian mining magnate and now media mogul – the guardian.co.uk
http://campaignfortruth.com/vestedmedia.htm – campaign for truth
GINA RINEHART takes Big stake in media company fairfax – smh
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I think government should take an immediate action on this because it is something on the big-ground hurting so much!
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