ABC chair quotes JD Vance memoir as he sounds alarm on media future

Giving the Monash Oration in Sydney, Kim Williams says truth and democracy suffers every time a job in journalism is cut Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe chair of the ABC has quoted the memoir of US vice-presidential candidate JD Vance while discussing the decreasing trust in media in the annual Sir John Monash Oration in Sydney.In the speech, Kim Williams sought to sound the alarm on increasing mistrust of the media and divisive tone of public discourse. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2024-09-04 11:02:26 UTC ]

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