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ABC crisis: Kirstin Ferguson 'honoured' to step in as acting chair

The ABC’s interim chair Kirstin Ferguson
The ABC’s interim chair Kirstin Ferguson (Facebook). Source: Facebook

Former Air Force officer and experienced company director Doctor Kirstin Ferguson has been appointed deputy chair of the ABC board, and will act as the interim chair effective from 28/9. Prime Minister Scott Morrison believes Dr Ferguson can restore stability at the national broadcaster, after a week that has seen the sacking of the its managing director and the resignation of its chairman.


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By Peggy Giakoumelos, James Elton-Pym

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Former Air Force officer and experienced company director Doctor Kirstin Ferguson has been appointed deputy chair of the ABC board, and will act as the interim chair effective from 28/9. Prime Minister Scott Morrison believes Dr Ferguson can restore stability at the national broadcaster, after a week that has seen the sacking of the its managing director and the resignation of its chairman.



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