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  1. Channel 4 Facing Privatisation?

    The Media Show speaks to Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon about the channel's future.

  2. Reporting When There's No Journalist in the Room

    How can journalists sort fact from the spin when they've not been present in meetings?

  3. Radio Takes On the Tech Giants

    Commercial radio goes ad-free, and presenters go it alone.

  4. Ira Glass, Godfather of Sound

    Ira Glass, creator of This American Life and Serial, on his life in radio and podcasting.

  5. A Crisis for War Reporting?

    Foreign coverage was cut right back during Covid. Will it return?

  6. Ukraine's Lessons for the Media

    How is the war in Ukraine being reported differently by Ukrainian and international media?

  7. What next for the 大象传媒 after the Bashir scandal?

    The 大象传媒's entire governance is called into question.

  8. Netflix's Hollywood Ambition

    Movie boss Scott Stuber on the Oscars, luring talent and the future of film.

  9. Israel-Gaza conflict rages online

    How social media became a weapon of war.

  10. Why Are Russian Oligarchs Only Now in the Press Spotlight?

    Why is it only now that the mainstream press has put Russian oligarchs in the spotlight?

  11. Riding the news cycle

    Who sets the news agenda - and what role do politicians play?

  12. A News Cold War

    大象传媒's plan to get news to Russians.

  13. 07/05/2021

    Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.

  14. The Information War in Ukraine

    Russia limits free media while western journalists try to make sense of war on the ground.

  15. Podcasts Go Premium

    How will British podcasters fare with Spotify and Apple bringing in a paywall?

  16. The Difficult Question of Press Freedom

    Calls for a crackdown on Russian state media.

  17. Roula Khalaf - Editor of The Financial Times

    War reporting, capitalist excess, and the Greensill lobbying scoop.

  18. John Witherow, Editor of The Times

    Katie Razzall looks at the relationship between the press and those running the country.

  19. Threats to Journalists in Northern Ireland

    What is the best way to cover scenes of violence in Northern Ireland?

  20. How digital sleuths changed journalism

    Exposing the truth behind drone strikes and human rights abuses.

  21. There's No Democracy Without a Strong, Free Press

    Washington Post editor Marty Baron reflects on Trump, Pulitzers and Bezos.

  22. Spotify's $100 million problem

    Joe Rogan's podcast drags the music streamer Spotify into a free speech debate.

  23. Reddit's Mission to "Fulfil the Promise of the Internet"

    CEO of Reddit Steve Huffman on the limits of free speech and taking on Wall Street.

  24. Face to face with the ISIS 'Beatles'

    Ahead of a major US trial, ITV News's Rohit Kachroo on interviewing British ISIS fighters.

  25. 26/03/2021

    Topical programme about the fast-changing media world.

  26. 'Operation Red Meat'

    Boris Johnson's supposed fightback strategy and a new 大象传媒 licence fee deal.

  27. 19/03/2021

    Topical programme about the fast-changing media world, with Amol Rajan.

  28. The Editor Planning to Shake Up News

    Ben Smith aims to take on CNN, the New York Times and the 大象传媒.

  29. Did the storming of the Capitol damage US media?

    Journalists are criticised for 'obsessing over' or 'normalising' the events of 6 January.

  30. Meghan and Harry on Oprah: The Media Fallout

    What does Morgan's departure say about the future of highly-opinionated journalism?

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