{"id":143319,"date":"2023-11-15T23:39:29","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:39:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/?p=143319"},"modified":"2023-11-15T23:39:29","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T23:39:29","slug":"andrew-probyns-lucky-abc-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity-hub.com\/lifestyle\/andrew-probyns-lucky-abc-draw\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Probyn\u2019s lucky ABC draw"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Andrew Probyn\u2019s<\/b> luck has changed since ABC management\u2019s decision to make their former political editor and most consistent political news breaker redundant in June.<\/p>\n
The unceremonious dumping left Probyn \u201cgobsmacked\u201d, veteran press gallery journalists outraged, and saw Aunty cop heat from both Anthony Albanese<\/b> and Peter Dutton<\/b> during their customary Midwinter Ball roast speeches.<\/p>\n
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On Tuesday, Andrew Probyn won $60 in the ABC press gallery bureau\u2019s Melbourne Cup sweep.<\/span>Credit: <\/span>Alex Ellinghausen<\/cite><\/p>\n Right in front of some public broadcaster\u2019s top brass, including news director Justin Stevens.<\/b><\/p>\n Hopefully the TikTok traffic \u2013 ostensibly where the savings from axing Probyn and 120 other staff would go toward \u2013 is worth it!<\/p>\n In better news, Probes has since landed a new gig as national affairs editor at Nine, owner of this masthead.<\/p>\n And on Tuesday, Probyn won $60 in the ABC press gallery bureau\u2019s Melbourne Cup sweep.<\/p>\n Now, the sweep is open to the whole gallery \u2013 most bureaus tend to have one \u2013 but the irony of Probyn taking home the money wasn\u2019t lost on us.<\/p>\n Start the day with a summary of the day\u2019s most important and interesting stories, analysis and insights. Sign up for our Morning Edition newsletter.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\nMost Viewed in National<\/h2>\n