Australia Votes: The World Today Panel

Beginning today, Eleanor Hall will host a weekly panel discussion program called Australia Votes: The World Today Panel, simulcast on tv and radio.

The program will run every Friday during the election campaign and will be simulcast on ABC NEWS24, ABC Local Radio and Radio National. The last episode will air the day before the election on September 6.
 
Hall will host a panel of high profile political players who will dissect the week’s election issues and performances in what is expected to be one of the most vigorous campaigns in years.
 
The first episode airs Friday, 9 August and will feature:

Former Labor Politician Maxine McKew
Economist and Former Liberal Party Leader John Hewson
Former Greens Leader Bob Brown

The panel is a co-production between ABC News 24 and ABC Radio Current Affairs.