Women in Media: An interview with pioneer Caroline Jones

Most people would know Caroline Jones as the presenter of ABC program Australian Story. With a long and distinguished career, Jones has seen first-hand the changing landscape of Australian journalism over 50 years. Jones is patron of Women in Media, an organisation in which older female journalists guide and nurture their younger counterparts. TESS IKONOMOU caught up with Jones at the Victorian launch of Women in Media.

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Reporter: Tess Ikonomou is a third-year journalism student at Monash. She is a deputy editor at mojo news, and is the AP of Panorama, a news and current affairs radio programme at SYN media. In her spare time she undertakes jiu-jitsu training, and likes nothing more than binge-watching Netflix's House of Cards.
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Presenter: Nicholas Li is a third-year journalism student at Monash. A news junkie and avid radio listener, he has a fondness for all things #auspol. Li recommends Rafael Epstein’s  drive program on 774 for keeping up to date with the news and Ronny Chieng’s OK COOL podcast for something more light. 
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Interview: Caroline Jones is a prestigious Australian journalist who presents ABC program Australian Story. Jones has worked in radio, TV, print and video. Jones is patron of Women in Media, an organisation tapping into the knowledge of established female journalists and passing it on to to new up-and-comers.
http://womeninmedia.net/
http://www.abc.net.au/austory/jones_caroline.htm

All sounds produced by Nicholas Li