ABC managing director David Anderson has defended the broadcaster’s new social media policy as effective, but admits there are challenges when it comes to contractual employees | LisaVisentin
On October 21, Harmer retweeted Senator Wish-Wilson’s tweet saying: “The LNP has gagged debate on a bill to stop the destructive fossil fuel project #pep 11 despite Scott Morrison and Liberal MPs Lucy Wicks, Jason Falinski, Trent Zimmerman and Dave Sharma having all voiced opposition to the project.”
“We look at ‘likes’ versus ‘retweets’ versus what they have tweeted, what the context is [and] what the subject matter is,” he said.Julia Zemiro’s Home Delivery Mr Anderson said Zemiro - as somebody who was hired by an external production company to make the program for the ABC - provided an example of the challenge of enforcing the code of conduct.
“I will point out that Ms Zemiro is not a journalist, so she’s not reporting on politics at any particular point in time. She has a factual entertainment program and is espousing her own views.”
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