Ben Latimer
Ben Latimer is the head of audio content at the ABC and played a key role in the court proceedings regarding the removal of journalist Antoinette Lattouf. He testified about the internal communications and directives given to Lattouf, particularly concerning her social media posts related to the Israel-Gaza war, asserting that he did not believe she had breached any policies.
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Ben Latimer is the director of audio at ABC radio.
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Ben Latimer is the head of audio at the ABC and played a part in the Antoinette Lattouf fiasco.
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Ben Latimer is the ABC’s head of audio content who provided evidence regarding Antoinette Lattouf's situation.
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Latimer gave evidence later on Wednesday that he did not think Lattouf had breached the broadcaster’s policies.
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