The Media Show Podcast
Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news: this is the programme about a revolution in media.
Episodes to download
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CNN Syria Report, Health Misinformation, Time Person of the Year
Wednesday
CNN faces scrutiny for misidentifying a Syrian prisoner in a viral report.
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Media in the new Syria, how to be an online investigator, can you copyright a vibe?
Wed 11 Dec 2024
What the fall of the Assad regime means for journalism in Syria.
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How to interview Anna Wintour, welfare on TV sets, where to start with Reddit
Wed 4 Dec 2024
As its new exhibition launches, how relevant is the fashion magazine Vogue today?
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The end-of-life influencer, Christmas adverts, Mishal Husain leaves the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ
Wed 27 Nov 2024
The role of the media in the assisted dying debate
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Investigating abuse in the Church of England, Tyson vs Paul, NYT Games, Leaving X for Bluesky
Wed 20 Nov 2024
Cathy Newman on how her journalism brought down the archbishop of Canterbury.
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How to cover Trump now, Taskmaster creator Alex Horne and who will replace Gary Lineker?
Wed 13 Nov 2024
Taskmaster creator Alex Horne on the secrets of the show's success.
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Trump's winning media strategy, Observer sale, royal journalism
Wed 6 Nov 2024
What does Trump's victory mean for journalists?
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Ballots, bias and big tech
Wed 30 Oct 2024
Ros Atkins is in Washington DC and asks what role the media is playing in the election.
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George Osborne on covering the budget, Real Housewives' Andy Cohen, media strategies of the far right
Wed 23 Oct 2024
The former Chancellor on how journalists should cover the budget.
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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News cuts, Isis Prisons Museum, the perils of press junkets
Wed 16 Oct 2024
Stephen Sackur on the closure of HARDtalk.
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Reporting Gaza, expert women on the news, publishing's big week
Wed 9 Oct 2024
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's Rushdi Abualouf on his life inside Gaza.
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Middle East crisis, Sony's video game flop, The Sidemen
Wed 2 Oct 2024
Journalists on the challenges reporting the ongoing situation in the Middle East.
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Al Fayed and the media, Have I Got News for You USA, TV news in Afghanistan
Wed 25 Sep 2024
The role of the media in the Al Fayed allegations
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TV's "culture problem", origins of Trump's pet eating allegations, the race for AI supremacy
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Does bad misbehaviour of certain stars reflect a culture problem across TV?
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Russia’s alleged ties to US influencers, Government terrorism watchdog, Lucy Letby coverage
Wed 11 Sep 2024
The US Department of Justice says it has uncovered a Russian-influence operation.
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Grenfell: the journalists and bloggers who warned of disaster
Wed 4 Sep 2024
We talk to writers from the Grenfell Action blog and Inside Housing.
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Telegram founder arrested
Wed 28 Aug 2024
What the Pavel Durov case means for the future of social media.
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TV's hidden dilemma
Wed 21 Aug 2024
Execs behind The Crown, The Traitors and Normal People on a difficult year for telly
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β€The UK’s wildest climate trialβ€
Wed 24 Jul 2024
After its activists receive record sentences, how should journalists cover Just Stop Oil?
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Trump shooting: the journalists who were there
Wed 17 Jul 2024
Reporters from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, Bloomberg and Getty share their stories.
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How to cover a general election
Wed 10 Jul 2024
Did the political soap opera eclipse discussions of policy?
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Julian Assange: journalist or activist?
Wed 26 Jun 2024
The WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and his impact on journalism.
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Political podcasts - who's listening?
Wed 19 Jun 2024
We talk to the teams behind some of the UK's most succesful political podcasts
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The PM and D-Day: how the row unfolded
Wed 12 Jun 2024
ITV's Paul Brand discusses interviewing the PM on his return from Normandy.
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Papers, politics, power
Wed 5 Jun 2024
Can newspapers swing elections? We ask Andrew Neil and Mirror editor Caroline Waterston.
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Is this the TikTok election?
Wed 29 May 2024
Exploring how campaigning on social media influences the vote.