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Planet America is an Australian television program devoted to politics and public life in the United States. Presented by Chas Licciardello and John Barron and broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation since 2012, it combines news analysis, historical context, interviews, polling discussion, and humor. The program is designed for Australian audiences seeking an accessible explanation of American elections, institutions, political movements, and media debates.
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What does Planet America cover?
Planet America focuses on politics and public life in the United States, not on general Australian domestic news. Its episodes combine current-news analysis with historical context, interviews, and discussion.
Who presents Planet America?
The program is presented by Chas Licciardello and John Barron. An ABC listing from 2012 shows them analyzing the presidential race between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney.
Does Planet America explain US news beyond the headlines?
Yes. Planet America adds background and historical context to US political stories, and its 2012 coverage included the Republican and Democratic conventions.
Where can I watch Planet America?
ABC carries Planet America and maintains a program page on ABC iview. The iview listing names John Barron and Chas Licciardello as the hosts.
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