There are various journalistic devices for giving what would otherwise be a non-story some legs. One of these is to hype the status of whoever is being quoted. Even so, describing the very former heritage minister Rhodri Glyn Thomas as a “senior politician” is stretching matters.
The appointment of Ian Jones as S4C Controller has clearly caused a frissance among the empty scabbards in the industry. But even they will consider the views of the AM for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr as irrelevant.
When all said and done, this is the same guy who was allegedly being sidelined by his own party to facilitate the assembly ambitions of exiled Adam Price. Furthermore, we seem to remember that is was the very same journalist who gave that particular suggestion a lot of credence at the time.
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