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Five additional gunshot sounds were “inaccurately” added to ABC footage of a commando firing from a helicopter, an independent review commissioned by the public broadcaster has found. ABC’s senior executives fronted Senate Estimates on Tuesday and committed to a review of its editorial policies after former editorial chief Alan Sunderland handed down his interim review into an online article and two 7.30 stories aired and published in 2022.
“The interim report has also rebutted the suggestion that the central focus of the entire story was misleadingly altered,” she said. “In relation to the issue of altered audio, the review specifically states that there was ‘no evidence to support the conclusion that any of this was done at the direction of the journalists involved, or on the initiative of the video editor, in order to doctor or deliberately distort the depiction of the events that occurred’.
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