Nine demands Bob Katter apologise for ‘aggressive behaviour’ towards reporter and considers legal action
by Amanda Meade Media correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZN0Z)
Media company mulling defamation action after independent MP calls reporter Josh Bavas a racist' for asking a question about Katter's Lebanese heritage
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Nine Entertainment is considering legal action against Bob Katter after the independent MP called Nine's Queensland reporter Josh Bavas a racist and threatened to punch him at a press conference.
The Brisbane outburst came after Katter expressed support for anti-immigration March for Australia protests planned for the weekend. Bavas asked: You've got Lebanese heritage yourself ... " before Katter cut him off.
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