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Kerri-Anne Kennerley blasts Nine Network for ‘established culture’ of bullying and intimidation amidst fresh claims

ByRomeo Minalane

Jun 17, 2024
Kerri-Anne Kennerley blasts Nine Network for ‘established culture’ of bullying and intimidation amidst fresh claims

One of the Nine Network’s greatest ever stars, Kerri-Anne Kennerley, has actually openly blasted the network over what she states is its “established” culture of bullying and intimidation. Kennerley pulled no punches with her claims, which come amidst brand-new claims made in The Australian paper of previous unwanted sexual advances and bullying versus problems made by a female staffer versus 2 senior male supervisors still used at the media business. “I experienced the Nine culture, expertly and personally, over years, and it is discovered behaviour,” Kennerley informed The Australian. Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today “Bad behaviour and bad management abilities, or absence of them, was incorrect, it constantly was incorrect, however the wrongdoers got away with it due to the fact that they gained from senior management. “It was entrenched by senior individuals (who had actually gone) before them. “The management design was to pit individuals versus each other, in the presumption that would get the very best out of them. That consisted of bullying and nasty language and intimidation and severe behaviour.” Kerri-Anne Kennerley has actually blasted the Nine Network for ‘established culture’ of bullying and intimidation in The Australian. Credit: Don Arnold/WireImage During the 1990s, Kennerley hosted Midday on Nine and later on hosted Mornings with Kerri-Anne on the network from 2002 to 2011. The star was granted a Gold Logie in 2017 and inducted into the television Week Logie Hall of Fame. The Australian likewise reported that a previous Nine staff member had actually gotten in touch with the independent evaluation of Nine’s workplace culture to information grievances of unwanted sexual advances and bullying she made versus 2 male supervisors. The female left the network in 2022 and was supposedly provided a payment after grumbling she had actually been handled out. She experienced “predatory behaviour” at a an end-of-year celebration in which among the supervisors presumably plied her with dirks then engaged improper behaviour. The paper reported she declared she was later on bullied, then handled out of the business by the other supervisor. The male personnel do not operate in the network’s News department. The remarks come simply days after previous federal treasurer Peter Costello resigned as chairman of the Nine Network recently, amidst accusations he attacked a reporter from The Australian. Costello was implicated of pressing the reporter after he declined to address concerns about the resignation of senior executive Darren Wick. 9 verified had Wick left the network on March 15.

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