{"id":10405,"date":"2018-07-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-07-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/tv-channel-apologises-to-senator-for-broadcasting-offensive-comments\/"},"modified":"2018-07-01T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-07-01T00:00:00","slug":"tv-channel-apologises-to-senator-for-broadcasting-offensive-comments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/tv-channel-apologises-to-senator-for-broadcasting-offensive-comments\/","title":{"rendered":"TV Channel Apologises To Senator For Broadcasting Offensive Comments"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Sky News has said sorry to SA Senator Sarah Hanson-Young.<\/h3>\n<p>The station included derogatory comments made about her by senator David Leyonhjelm in a crawl at the bottom of the screen during the The Outsiders program over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to The Australian, the comments included quotes made in Parliament by Leyonhjelm that \u201cSarah Hanson-Young is known for liking men. The rumours about her in parliament are well known\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Sky News later apologised for the comments and advised a producer had been suspended.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cSky News wishes to apologise to Senator @sarahinthesen8 for broadcasting appalling comments by Senator @DavidLeyonhjelm earlier today, and for highlighting them in an on-screen strap. A producer has been suspended pending an internal investigation,\u201d Sky News wrote on Twitter.<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The latest controversy came after senator Hanson-Young revealed Mr Leyonhjelm had told her to \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/Politician-Won-t-Apologise-To-SA-Senator-Over-Shagging-Comments\">stop shagging men<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sky News has suspended a morning show producer over an &quot;appalling&quot; comment aimed at Greens senator Sarah Hanson-Young <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/J1VVWjWZqh\">https:\/\/t.co\/J1VVWjWZqh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; The Australian (@australian) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/australian\/status\/1013319766801412097?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 1, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sky News has said sorry to SA Senator Sarah Hanson-Young. The station included derogatory comments made about her by senator David Leyonhjelm in a crawl at the bottom of the screen during the The Outsiders program over the weekend. According to The Australian, the comments included quotes made in Parliament by Leyonhjelm that \u201cSarah Hanson-Young [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1854,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-10405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>TV Channel Apologises To Senator For Broadcasting Offensive Comments - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/tv-channel-apologises-to-senator-for-broadcasting-offensive-comments\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"TV Channel Apologises To Senator For Broadcasting Offensive Comments\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Sky News has said sorry to SA Senator Sarah Hanson-Young. 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