Q+A Season 2021 Episode 3 - Bargaining with Big Tech

Airdate: 2021-Feb-18

Episode summary:

Should governments reign in the might of the tech sector? Will a proposed Media Code support traditional news outlets? Has the spread of conspiracies and online extremism corrupted democracy and how much is big tech to blame?Panellists: Paul Fletcher, Minister for Communications, Cyber Safety and the Arts; Michelle Rowland, Shadow Communications Minister; Julie Inman Grant, eSafety Commissioner; Lydia Khalil, International security expert; and Hal Crawford, Media consultant and former news director.

About Q+A series:

Q&A puts punters, pollies and pundits together in the studio to thrash out the hot issues of the week. It's about democracy in action ...Show more >