A better process, but what about the product
The new method of appointing staff to the Australian Broadcasting Commission (ABC) and Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) boards is certainly more open and transparent. However this process, in itself, has not guaranteed good decisions.
Darce Cassidy argues that past actions of Dr Julianne Schultz, when she was an ABC executive, raise concerbs about her commitment to an independent ABC free of commercial influence.
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