a lot of the transmission problems that we had on the night admittedly came because the full transmission chain hadn t been tested all the way through to our broadcast partner. and that s where some of those audio issues and the sync problems came in. isn t that the kind of chain you would check before launching a tv network? you would think so. and if we do it again, we ll definitely be checking that chain. now, we re going to talk more about the launch night, the launch week and what the network s gone on to become. but i d like to go back to earlier years in your career, to understand what you ve brought from australia to this british news network. i saw one article about you saying you d been credited with honing the art of cheap but compelling panel style conservative television because of your time at sky news australia, where you worked for a long time. is that a fair description? is that your expertise? that is not my expertise. i think my expertise goes back
channel again on the 13th of any month. but the reality is that is where you learn and that is where you really develop the skills and you take that next step up. and, look, the channel is now absolutely unrecognisable from that launch on the 13th ofjune last year. but why wouldn t you have done some of that learning away from the public glare? it felt like you were thrashing out things that normally get looked at in piloting, but actually on the tv. yeah, it s a really good question, actually. so to understand that, there s the context of the environment in which gb news launched. we hired and launched during, effectively, a pandemic. we had 120 people hired over zoom. many had not worked together. there were certainly a lot of pressures around new technology, people learning how to work. and some of the training that we had done and the rehearsals that we had done, we were in pretty good shape. a lot of the transmission problems
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