Media should take ‘a step back’ after Rebel Wilson backlash

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Media should take ‘a step back’ after Rebel Wilson backlash
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Sky News contributor Jenna Clarke says she can understand “both sides” of the Sydney Morning Herald Rebel Wilson outrage.

The Sydney Morning Herald has come under fire for running a gossip column which complained actress Rebel Wilson had “gazumped” their scoop by posting about her relationship with Ramona Agruma before they could publish the story.

The columnist Andrew Hornery and the paper’s editor Bevan Shields both defended the decision to contact Wilson and publish the story, however eventually removed the column amid the furore but came short of apologising to the actress. “Maybe, I think it’s going to take all of us in the media, a bit of a step back and breathe,” she said.

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