Simon Melkman was the ABC’s acting editorial director in December 2023 and appears to be the coolest head in the saga, advising management that there was no basis for removing Lattouf when concerns first arose on the Monday of her first shift hosting Mornings.
The three who are still to give evidence in the unlawful termination trial are all current managers from the ABC who were involved in events surrounding and leading up to the Lattouf dismissal in some way.
Antoinette Lattouf v ABC hearing live: final witnesses to give evidence as court battle resumes What we can expect.
Lattouf has described Green as sympathetic to her and described how they cried together at the lifts when Lattouf was told to leave.
Hi, I’m Amanda Meade, and I’ll be watching day seven of the Antoinette Lattouf v ABC unlawful termination claim.