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The Media Show: CNN boss Tony Maddox, VR news, The&Partnership founder Johnny Hornby

Amol Rajan

07/06/2017

CNN boss Tony Maddox, VR news, The&Partnership founder Johnny Hornby

BBC Radio 4 - The Media Show, CNN boss Tony Maddox, VR news, The&Partnership founder Johnny Hornby

CNN boss Tony Maddox hits back at claims the network staged a Muslim protest in London.

CNN boss Tony Maddox tells Amol Rajan that claims the network staged a Muslim protest after the London Bridge attack are 'complete nonsense'. Plus is VR the future of news?

CNN has been accused of staging a Muslim protest after the London Bridge attack. Tony Maddox, head of CNN International, tells Amol Rajan that the claims are "complete nonsense".

Is Virtual Reality and 360 video the future of news reporting? Zillah Watson is the BBC Research and Development Editor and Jeremy Bowen is the BBC Middle East Editor.

Should online advertisers be taking greater precautions to ensure that they do not appear next to hate speech or fake news? Johnny Hornby, Founder of The&Partnership, explains why Vodafone has now adopted a white-list approach to the problem.

Presenter: Amol Rajan
Producer: Richard Hooper
Assistant Producer: Helen Fitzhenry.

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