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Radio 4,07 Jun 2017,30 mins

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

The Media Show

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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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