The ABC’s QandA -10’s The Project Axed – Are Panel Shows Dead?

Both Network 10s The Project and the ABCs Q AND A, have had their heads on the chopping block for a long time – but the axes have finally fallen.

The panel programmes have been on our screens for over 15 years, but it seems the networks are more interested in current affairs and documentaries, than panel shows. 

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Produced By: Perry Livingston-Slade

Featured In Story: Peter McEvoy – Former Q and A Executive Producer, and Associate Professor Stephen Harrington – Queensland University of Technology

First aired on The Wire, Wednesday 11 June 2025