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Wednesday, August 30 • 16:15 - 16:45
Media in full color: Reflecting the real community

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The faces and voices in our news are still catching up to the diversity of the community they’re supposed to reflect. What can all of us be doing to make media more representative and fair?

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Moderators
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Michele Fonseca

Head of Community Engagement, ABC
Michele is the ABC’s Head of Community Engagement, responsible for leading the ABC’s key initiatives around community engagement as well as diversity and inclusion. Prior to that, Michele was the Head of Strategy and Staff Development for ABC News. In that role, she led strategic... Read More →

Speakers
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Allan Clarke

Investigative Journalist, NITV
Growing up in the small town of Bourke in western New South Wales, Muruwari man Allan Clarke became fascinated with the media at a very early age. Watching negative reports on his hometown and the local Aboriginal community through mainstream media, he found it hard to reconcile his... Read More →
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Isabel Lo

Founder, Media Diversity Australia
Isabel Lo is a freelance journalist and the founder of Media Diversity Australia, based in Sydney. Prior to this she was a senior editor at Mamamia, and produced at the ABC for shows including Hack Live, The Drum, Afternoon Live, Lateline Business and News Breakfast. Further abroad... Read More →
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Tonya Mosley

Cohost/CEO, NPR Fresh Air | TMI Productions
Tonya Mosley is the cohost of Fresh Air, one of the world's most listened-to podcasts and radio programs in the world. She is also the founder of the audio documentary studio TMI Productions and the creator and host of the 2022 Webby award-winning podcast Truth Be Told.Previously... Read More →


Wednesday August 30, 2017 16:15 - 16:45 AEST
Eternity Playhouse, Sydney 39 Burton St, Darlinghurst NSW 2010