{"id":49991,"date":"2020-09-13T13:31:45","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T13:31:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=49991"},"modified":"2021-12-24T10:44:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-24T10:44:18","slug":"opinion-studio-10s-replacement-for-joe-hildebrand-shows-australia-still-isnt-ready-for-a-diverse-face-of-its-own-on-tv-by-by-alicia-vrajlal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/opinion-studio-10s-replacement-for-joe-hildebrand-shows-australia-still-isnt-ready-for-a-diverse-face-of-its-own-on-tv-by-by-alicia-vrajlal\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: Studio 10&#8217;s Replacement For Joe Hildebrand Shows Australia Still Isn&#8217;t Ready For A Diverse Face Of Its Own On TV-by By Alicia Vrajlal"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; color: #003366; font-size: 28px;\">Opinion: Studio 10&#8217;s Replacement For Joe Hildebrand Shows Australia Still Isn&#8217;t Ready For A Diverse Face Of Its Own On TV-by By Alicia Vrajlal<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49993 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Joe-Hildebrand-is-leaving-Studio-10-600x334.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Hildebrand is leaving Studio 10\" width=\"600\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #003366;\">Source:<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 20px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/studio-10-joe-hildebrand_au_5f59aef8c5b6b48507fbba24?utm_hp_ref=au-entertainment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Huffingtonpost<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">It\u2019s another week in TV land and another week of disappointing decisions made by Australia\u2019s media execs.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">As the latest in a string of changes at \u2018Studio 10\u2019, Joe Hildebrand announced this morning he was stepping down from his co-host role on the Channel 10 morning show.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"entry_paragraph_1\" class=\"advertisement-holder entry-paragraph-ad entry-body--paragraph-ad\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-label-height=\"50\">\n<div class=\"ad_spot \">\n<div id=\"teads-entry_paragraph_1\" class=\"hp-teads-adspot ad-entry_paragraph_1\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Now for those who are not up to speed on the \u201cshakeup\u201d that\u2019s going down at the network, Joe\u2019s exit comes after\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/kerri-anne-kennerley-slut-shaming-studio-10_au_5df6fbabe4b03aed50f086fc\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"1\" data-v9y=\"1\">Kerri-Anne Kennerley<\/a>\u00a0and Natarsha Belling were revealed to be leaving the show. This isn\u2019t the disappointing part.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Over the weekend we learned\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/news\/dancing-with-the-stars\/\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"2\" data-v9y=\"1\">\u2018Dancing With The Stars\u2019<\/a>\u00a0judge Tristan MacManus would be joining the show\u2019s panel as Sarah Harris\u2019 co-host. This is where I begin shaking my head because I wonder, when will a role like this go to a culturally diverse face?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49994 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/judge-Tristan-MacManus.jpg\" alt=\"judge Tristan MacManus\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>&#8216;Dancing With The Stars&#8217; judge Tristan MacManus is joining Studio 10 as co-host<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Growing up in Australia in the 1990s as the daughter of Fijian Indian immigrants, I struggled to see people on television that looked like me apart from newsreader Indira Naidoo and \u2018Play School\u2019 presenter Trisha Goddard. Feeling underrepresented on screen was problematic as I navigated my place in the world, so much so that<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/drawyourbox.com\/2020\/06\/15\/i-tried-to-look-less-indian-to-get-a-job-in-australian-media\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"5\" data-v9y=\"1\">\u00a0I tried to look less Indian in my early 20s<\/a>\u00a0in a bid to land a media job (and hoping it was one on TV).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"related-entries__head\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">RELATED&#8230;<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul class=\"related-entries__list\">\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-rapid-cpos=\"1\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><a class=\"related-entries__title entry__link--omit yr-card-headline\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/media-diversity-australia_au_5f35fcf7c5b6959911e20b5d?ncid=other_huffpostre_pqylmel2bk8&amp;utm_campaign=related_articles\" aria-label=\"The Numbers For Diversity In Australian TV News Are \u2018Sobering\u2019, But They're No Surprise\" data-ylk=\"subsec:related-articles;cpos:1;pos:1;elm:hdln;itc:0;g:undefined\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-pos=\"1\" data-rapid-elm=\"hdln\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"6\" data-v9y=\"1\">The Numbers For Diversity In Australian TV News Are \u2018Sobering\u2019, But They&#8217;re No Surprise<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-rapid-cpos=\"2\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><a class=\"related-entries__title entry__link--omit yr-card-headline\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/diversity-reality-tv-australia_au_5f0fe8f5c5b6cec246be26cc?ncid=other_huffpostre_pqylmel2bk8&amp;utm_campaign=related_articles\" aria-label=\"They Can Cook And Sing, But Australia Still Isn\u2019t Ready For Diversity On Reality TV\" data-ylk=\"subsec:related-articles;cpos:2;pos:1;elm:hdln;itc:0;g:undefined\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-pos=\"1\" data-rapid-elm=\"hdln\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"7\" data-v9y=\"1\">They Can Cook And Sing, But Australia Still Isn\u2019t Ready For Diversity On Reality TV<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"related-entries__list__item yr-related-entry\" style=\"text-align: justify;\" data-rapid-cpos=\"3\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\"><a class=\"related-entries__title entry__link--omit yr-card-headline\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/karl-stefanovic-diversity-response_au_5f3b40d2c5b670ab17af05de?ncid=other_huffpostre_pqylmel2bk8&amp;utm_campaign=related_articles\" aria-label=\"Karl Stefanovic Slammed Over Diversity Report Comments: \u2018You Are A Cis White Male Christian. Make Space.\u2019\" data-ylk=\"subsec:related-articles;cpos:3;pos:1;elm:hdln;itc:0;g:undefined\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-pos=\"1\" data-rapid-elm=\"hdln\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"8\" data-v9y=\"1\">Karl Stefanovic Slammed Over Diversity Report Comments: \u2018You Are A Cis White Male Christian. Make Space.\u2019<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The calls for more representation on screen are nothing new in Australia, but if there was a time for \u2018Studio 10\u2019 to enlist a new culturally diverse host, now would\u2019ve been it. I love that\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/news\/narelda-jacobs\/\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"9\" data-v9y=\"1\">Narelda Jacobs<\/a>\u00a0remains with the show as newsreader, but why have one Indigenous voice only to be outnumbered by the majority-white perspectives in its company?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49995 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Joe-Hildebrand-is-leaving-Studio-10-1-536x400.jpg\" alt=\"Joe Hildebrand is leaving Studio 10 1\" width=\"536\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Joe Hildebrand announces he&#8217;s leaving Studio 10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49996 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Narelda-Jacobs.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"315\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Indigenous presenter Narelda Jacobs remains on Studio 10 as newsreader<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">Last month a study examining the inclusion and representation of culturally diverse Australians in the media revealed the faces we see on TV news don\u2019t come anywhere near mirroring the people who watch their programming.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">The report by\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mediadiversityaustralia.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"12\" data-v9y=\"1\">Media Diversity Australia<\/a>\u00a0and a series of academics stated 75% of on-air talent on news and current affairs television are Anglo-Celtic, while only 6% are either Indigenous or from a non-European background.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">These figures were based on 81 news programs and 270 reporters over two weeks in June 2019. The report found \u201can extraordinarily low representation of Indigenous presenters, commentators and reporters on all networks,\u201d with Channel 10 having the highest representation but Channel 7 had none, and Channel 9 only 0.2%.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">As the report stated, \u201cwho we see on television is meant to be a mirror of who we are: from the anchors to those reporting the news\u201d. But Studio 10\u2032s new appointment fails to serve multicultural Australia when there was an opportunity to do so. It\u2019s just another example of a TV casting that denies diverse communities of the representation they\u2019ve only yearned for years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49997 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/The-hosts-of-Channel-Nines-Today-600x337.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The hosts of Channel Nine&#8217;s &#8216;Today&#8217;, Channel 7&#8217;s &#8216;Sunrise&#8217; and ABC&#8217;s Breakfast News<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49998 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Egyptian-Australian-presenter-Waleed-Aly-with-his-co-hosts-on-The-Project-581x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"581\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Egyptian Australian presenter Waleed Aly with his co-hosts on The Project<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">In an official statement, Studio 10 Executive Producer Tamara Simoneau said \u201cWe wanted to think outside the box and choose someone who would help bring plenty of extra sunshine to morning TV at a time when it\u2019s needed most.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">\u201cHe\u2019s charming, funny and fresh with a cheeky Irish side that he\u2019s ready to share with Australia.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">I\u2019ve watched Tristan on \u2018DWTS\u2019 and he\u00a0<em>is<\/em>\u00a0charming, funny and utterly brilliant on the dancefloor. However, I can\u2019t help but wonder, does Australia really need to pluck a white Irish man instead of one of our own homegrown talent to make successful TV? How about Chinese Australian author Benjamin Law, Indigenous actor Nakkiah Lui or Sri Lankan Australian comedian Nazeem Hussain?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-49999 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Joe-Hildebrand-is-leaving-Studio-10-2-429x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-50000 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Joe-Hildebrand-is-leaving-Studio-10-3-600x313.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"313\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">In a statement, a Network 10 spokesperson said: \u201cAt Studio 10 we\u2019re proud of our commitment to diversity in all its forms. We constantly strive to reflect our Australian audience in the stories we cover, the guests who appear and with our team. Watch this space, there\u2019s more to come.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">When Media Diversity Australia\u2019s report was released last month, the organisation\u2019s co-founder\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com.au\/entry\/media-diversity-australia_au_5f35fcf7c5b6959911e20b5d\" data-rapid-elm=\"context_link\" data-ylk=\"elm:context_link;itc:0\" data-rapid-sec=\"{&quot;entry-text&quot;:&quot;entry-text&quot;}\" data-rapid-itc=\"0\" data-rapid_p=\"19\" data-v9y=\"1\">Antoinette Lattouf said<\/a>, \u201cIt will be uncomfortable reading for many, but it\u2019s time to get comfortable with being uncomfortable and make a commitment to strategies that will bring change, not tomorrow or even next year.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">She added, \u201cit could take several years \u2015 but both media outlets and audiences will be better for it\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px; color: #000000;\">I\u2019ve been waiting 28 years for the representation I\u2019ve longed to see, and I will keep waiting. But it won\u2019t stop me from being disappointed the next time another white man gets a TV gig like this.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion: Studio 10&#8217;s Replacement For Joe Hildebrand Shows Australia Still Isn&#8217;t Ready For A Diverse Face Of Its Own On TV-by By Alicia Vrajlal Source:Huffingtonpost It\u2019s another week in TV land and another week of disappointing decisions made by Australia\u2019s media execs. 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