Commercials find novel way to argue against kids’ TV

The commercial networks have a once in a lifetime chance to exit kids' TV. They are good at ideas under pressure.
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Don’t do this at home, kids. Image: 9Now.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.