At this final #AusVotesHealth2022 webinar we're now hearing from Misha Ketchell, editor of the @ConversationEDU (@mishaketch)
"An election campaign is the worst time to raise policy issues," says Misha, citing the Overton Window concept of political attention.
"An election campaign is the worst time to raise policy issues," says Misha, citing the Overton Window concept of political attention.
(Find more info at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overton_w… for those following along at home):
The parties at election time, he argues, are aware they should focus on two or three attention-grabbing policies.
Misha cautions against relying on the media to deliver balanced coverage either, as the media is driven ...
Misha cautions against relying on the media to deliver balanced coverage either, as the media is driven ...
by factors beyond the public interest. "It's worth bearing in mind that any media organisation is to some extent driven by traffic... media organisations really do work to turn politics into a form of entertainment."
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