ABC’s eye-watering salaries, climate change agenda are ‘your taxes at work’

Sky News host Chris Kenny has taken aim at the ABCs MediaWatch, detailing just how much the public broadcaster spends on a weekly 15-minute program that has "scant regard for the truth" when it comes to climate change. In a world where tax dollars are so precious, what a disgrace it is that so much of your money is wasted on [Paul] Barry's attempts to hide the truth he doesn't like on climate change, and bend and manipulate the truth about people he doesn't like - like Sky News," Mr Kenny said. Mr Kenny then rounded on the eye-watering salaries paid to the MediaWatch team. MediaWatch host Paul Barry, for instance, is paid $200,000 a year to produce 15 minutes of television a week... Barry's boss, Gaven Morris, who you'd make complaints to about MediaWatch if I thought it would do any good, is paid $600,000 a year, the Kenny Report host said. He is paid more than the prime minister and he can't even get Barry to check his facts for 15 minutes a week. Your taxes at work. Read More Our Apps