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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Peston's Brexit confession and 大象传媒 religious coverage
Wed 20 Dec 2017
Robert Peston has revealed how he voted in the EU referendum.
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End of the Age of Murdoch?
Wed 13 Dec 2017
The entertainment assets of 21st Century Fox are rumoured to be up for sale.
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The Guardian's Kath Viner, Spin doctors v broadcasters, Channel 4 News editor Ben De Pear
Wed 6 Dec 2017
Guardian editor Katharine Viner, spin doctors v broadcasters, Ben De Pear Channel 4 News.
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The Royal Family and critical journalism
Wed 29 Nov 2017
Do British journalists abandon their principles when it comes to the Monarchy?
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The power of the crowd
Wed 22 Nov 2017
Paperchase has apologised for advertising in the Daily Mail after an online campaign.
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Russia and the information wars
Wed 15 Nov 2017
Vladimir Putin is accused of weaponising information to sow discord in the West.
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Scoops from Paradise
Wed 8 Nov 2017
The Paradise Papers are 1.4TB of leaked financial documents - and dozens of stories.
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How BuzzFeed exposed Kevin Spacey
Wed 1 Nov 2017
How BuzzFeed broke the story of the Hollywood actor accused of sexual misconduct.
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How to save regional newspapers
Wed 25 Oct 2017
Ashley Highfield runs Johnston Press, one of the UK's largest regional publishers.
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Malta journalist murdered: Daphne Caruana Galizia
Wed 18 Oct 2017
The murder of Maltese investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia.
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Could the media have exposed Harvey Weinstein earlier?
Wed 11 Oct 2017
Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein stands accused of years of sexual misconduct.
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Celebrities and interview copy control
Thu 5 Oct 2017
Clare Balding has denied claims that she demanded approval of a Saga Magazine interview.
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What's wrong with the 大象传媒?
Wed 27 Sep 2017
Nick Robinson argues how the 大象传媒 should respond to the popularity of hyper-partisan news.
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Is Twitter turning journalists into vultures?
Wed 20 Sep 2017
Amol Rajan hears how social media has created new ethical dilemmas for reporters.
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RTS Cambridge Convention special
Wed 13 Sep 2017
How does the UK retain its position as one of the world's leading producers of TV?
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Coleen Rooney and the paparazzi, Classic FM at 25, Panorama secret filming
Wed 6 Sep 2017
Coleen Rooney has appealed for photographers to stop following her family.
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30/08/2017
Wed 30 Aug 2017
大象传媒 and North Korea, Steve Hewlett scholarship winner, Amazon and TV sport rights.
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23/08/2017
Wed 23 Aug 2017
Martin Lewis, the Westminster lobby, Will Young and Chris Sweeney's Homo Sapiens podcast.
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Test Match Special and Josh Krichefski of MediaCom UK
Wed 16 Aug 2017
Amol Rajan goes behind the scenes at Test Match Special.
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Media titan John Malone, newspapers 'ripping' content, and online moderation
Wed 9 Aug 2017
Media mogul John Malone, newspapers 'ripping' content, and inside online moderation.
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Johnston Press job cuts; Police chief anger at tech giants; Sir Alan Moses, chairman of IPSO
Wed 26 Jul 2017
Johnston Press have announced job losses at some of its weekly Scottish papers.
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Inside Russia Today...
Wed 5 Jul 2017
Amol Rajan meets Nikolay Bogachihin, head of RT in the UK, and tours its London office.
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Middle East Eye, The Atlantic, Mumsnet move into TV
Wed 28 Jun 2017
Why has Saudi Arabia demanded the closure of Middle East Eye, a London-based media outlet?
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Fleet Street's influence on British politics
Wed 14 Jun 2017
Have Britain's newspapers lost their influence on British politics?
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CNN boss Tony Maddox, VR news, The&Partnership founder Johnny Hornby
Wed 7 Jun 2017
CNN boss Tony Maddox hits back at claims the network staged a Muslim protest in London.
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Political Interviews and Social Media, Court Reporting
Wed 31 May 2017
Has social media reaction changed how journalists conduct political interviews?
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Information commissioner, White House leaks, iPlayer
Wed 17 May 2017
Information commissioner on political ads, Michael Schmidt of the New York Times, iPlayer.
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Turkish media crackdown; Reuters on trust; Fix Radio for builders
Wed 3 May 2017
Andrea Catherwood discusses recent restrictions on the media in Turkey.
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General Election coverage; Le Monde and fake news; Channel 4 out of London
Wed 19 Apr 2017
Andrea Catherwood asks how the UK media will cover the general election at short notice.
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12/04/2017
Wed 12 Apr 2017
Sean Spicer's apology, Cleveland Police snooping on journalists, and S-Town's Brian Reed.