Tim Soutphommasane also decries lack of non-Anglo faces on TV,after criticism levelled at Waleed Aly’s Logies nominationThe racial discrimination commissioner, Tim Soutphommasane, and has slammed the lack of diversity on Australian television and the “casual racism” of banter on commercial programs following the criticism levelled at Waleed Aly for his Logies nomination.
In a speech on cultural harmony and tolerance delivered in Brisbane on Thursday night,Soutphommasane decried the lack of non-Anglo faces on Australian television.
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Source: theguardian.com