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19/09/2009
The relationship between the western correspondent and the local fixer.
26/09/2009
Rajan Datar looks at China's attitude towards the media.
03/10/2009
This week, a listener who thinks that the recent Aftershock season went on and on and on.
10/10/2009
Facing the challenges of reporting the Sumatra earthquake.
17/10/2009
The challenges of reporting British politics to an audience thousands of miles away.
24/10/2009
Answering your questions about what you hear - and don't hear - on 大象传媒 World Service.
31/10/2009
Rajan Datar talks to a listener who lived in West Berlin when the Berlin Wall came down.
07/11/2009
How did the 大象传媒 get interviews with the Somali pirates holding a British couple hostage?
14/11/2009
How can radio benefit listeners in troubled areas of the world such as Afghanistan?
21/11/2009
Rajan Datar finds out how 大象传媒 World Service selects its presenters.
28/11/2009
Rajan Datar finds out about the media climate in Cambodia.
05/12/2009
Finding out what the global audience thinks about news coverage of Afghanistan.
12/12/2009
Why the dangers facing journalists are greater in the Philippines than anywhere else.
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Copenhagen summit, disability on the World Service and making Americana topical for all.
26/12/2009
The stresses and rewards of being a 大象传媒 correspondent.
02/01/2010
An international panel of experts discuss the challenges facing the media in 2010.
The lessons learned from Africa Have Your Say debate.
Obama's first year in office: has the media coverage changed?
The lifeline programming that is being provided by 大象传媒 Caribbean to the people of Haiti.
30/01/2010
Rajan talks to Mark Doyle, who has just returned from Haiti, about coverage in the area.
When does legitimate coverage turn into promotion of a commercial product?
Analyzing the reaction to the documentary series Opposing Obama by journalist Gary Younge.
Jon Leyne on how the internet allows him to report - despite being expelled from Iran.
Andrew Whitehead, head of news and current affairs discusses Tiger Woods coverage
06/03/2010
Talk back to the 大象传媒 and challenge the programme makers.
Discussing a recent programme which alleged some aid for Ethiopia was used to buy arms.
20/03/2010
What are the roles and responsibilities of journalists reporting from dangerous locations?
27/03/2010
Rajan Datar hears tributes from listeners to presenter Charlie Gillett who died recently.
04/04/2010
Why broadcast a story about a serious accident only to have it denied a few hours later?
11/04/2010
What will listeners outside the UK make of the British elections?
18/04/2010
Rajan Datar speaks to the manager of a UK radio station run by exiled Zimbabweans.