Qld: Radio station accused of racism via accent

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Qld: Radio station accused of racism via accent

An Anti-Discrimination Tribunal has heard a radio station accused of racism in refusingto play a Danish-accented commercial is managed by a man from the Netherlands.

Hitman Pest Control director NIELS ROSS-TEIGAN has accused Brisbane's 4BH of not playinga commercial he voiced because he had an accent.

4BH general manager PETER VAN HOOVEN, who was born in Holland and migrated to Australiawith his family in 1957, says he doesn't want to discriminate against anyone on groundsof race.

He …