One of Seven’s most senior and prominent journalists, Robert Ovadia, has confirmed he has been sacked by the network.Senior Seven Network journalist Robert Ovadia.“Yes, I’ve been sacked, and there will be more to say about that in the appropriate forum at the appropriate time,” Ovadia said.A Seven spokesperson was contacted for comment. The spokesperson previously confirmed the investigation into the senior journalist.
Ovadia is one of several senior journalists to have departed the major broadcaster in the past few weeks, alongside Cameron Baud and Andrew Frampton. This masthead does not suggest any of the departures are related. A spokesperson for the network previously told this masthead Ovadia was on leave amid the investigation.The West AustralianDe Ceglie has since appointed new news directors in Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide.boss Sean Power was appointed news director in Sydney.
De Ceglie has signalled a shift in culture in the company’s news and current affairs division.
Lehrmann was later found to a civil standard by Justice Michael Lee to have raped Brittany Higgins. He is appealing against the decision.
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