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Episode Synopsis
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has demanded excellence and efficiency from the ABC if he wins the election, while not committing to any specific cuts. To that, ABC Chair Kim WIlliams says “game on”. Tim and Viv parse out what the sparring could all mean for Aunty.News outlets are trying all sorts of approaches to tackle rising news avoidance, from explainers and TikToks to AI personalisation, we look at what's actually working.April Fool’s Day media pranks have a long history, but in a media environment rife with misinformation and outlandish headlines, are the jokes still landing?Guest: Professor Monica Attard OAM, Co-Director, Centre For Media Transition, UTS
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