Billionaire Adrian Portelli Exposed: Peter Ford Slams 'Bullying' Tactics
2025-01-20
3AW
Australian entertainment reporter Peter Ford has weighed in on the controversy surrounding billionaire Adrian Portelli, labelling him a 'bully' after his clash with journalist Fiona Byrne. The drama began when Byrne wrote an article referencing Portelli as 'Lambo', sparking a heated response from the billionaire. Ford has now spoken out against Portelli's behaviour, calling it 'troubling' and 'unacceptable'. The incident has sparked a wider conversation about media freedom and the impact of wealthy individuals on journalism. With concerns over press freedom and bullying on the rise, this story highlights the importance of a free press in Australia.
