They scream, they argue and sometimes they entertain -- it’s time to get to know them better.
Being a party spokesperson is no ordinary task — you have to survive prime-time debates, outshout adversaries and defend the indefensible. Night, after night, after night.
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ContributeIn our new series, The Spokesperson’s Take, we sit down with different parties’ spokies to talk about their prime-time jobs, the state of the media and, of course, the art of playing politics.
In this episode of The Spokesperson’s Take meet AAP’s Ashutosh. Watch him talk about being an anchor turned spokesperson, how is news turning into entertainment, what it takes to be a spokesperson and more.
You can watch other interviews here.
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