'Never a good look': Tony Jones critical of ABC 'censorship' | michael_lallo
, ABC's managing director David Anderson said the broadcaster "acknowledges that the program was provocative in regard to the language used and some of the views presented … [we will] will investigate whether the program met the ABC's editorial standards."on Monday. "But it was already out there; people had seen it and were writing about it. Perhaps it would have been wise to put a warning on it and leave it where it was.
The program's debut coincided with the rise of Twitter, a social media platform that allows producers to solicit questions and comments from viewers – while also fuelling the"The echo chamber effect can result in people having their views constantly reinforced and making them less tolerant of people who disagree," McEvoy says. "But if we stop having conversations with people we disagree with, we'll never resolve anything.
"There's a multiplier effect that means it's impossible to know the actual reach of the program," says Jones. Next year, Jones will move to Beijing with partner Sarah Ferguson, who has been appointed head of ABC's China bureau. He's also promoting his second noveland while a new deal with ABC is yet to be finalised, he is likely to report for"We've had some brilliant people on our panel over the years," Jones says. "But to me, our audience have always been the real stars of the program.
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