For weeks, the ABC has been boasting about how good its coverage of the federal election will be. But when push came to shove, when the actual day of calling the poll arrived, the government-funded organisation was found seriously wanting.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Media Watch programme has taken a swing at the ABC's reporting of the census stuff-up on 9 August, focusing on a claim in a 10 August news report that Australian criticism of a Chinese swimmer could have resulted in a hack of the census website.
On Wednesday, it was Greg Jennett. On Thursday it was Jake Sturmer. Both continued to spread the fiction that the failure of the census website on Tuesday was due to a distributed denial of service.
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