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Watching Media Watch: How did new host Linton Besser fare?

The award-winning journalist pulled no punches in his first show in the Media Watch hot seat – and knows how to deliver a line.

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ABC investigative journalist Linton Besser has been named the new host of Media Watch.
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Watching Media Watch: How did new host Linton Besser fare?

The award-winning journalist pulled no punches in his first show in the Media Watch hot seat – and knows how to deliver a line.

  • by Jacqueline Maley

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