Crikey: Murdoch inquiry set in motion as Zoe Daniel acts on media concentration, 25th Aug 2022
The independent MP could set the ball rolling for the Murdoch media empire to be scrutinised in Parliament.
A judicial inquiry into media concentration and the Murdoch media empire in Australia could be a reality with Independent member for Goldstein Zoe Daniel confirming she’ll bring a motion to Parliament following Lachlan Murdoch’s decision to sue Crikey.
With the government rebuffing calls for a royal commission into Murdoch media, a judicial enquiry could be the first time Australia’s media concentration is scrutinised by Parliament — and could even compel members of the Murdoch family to appear…