Investigating abuse in the Church of England, Tyson vs Paul, NYT Games, Leaving X for Bluesky
The resignation of the Archbishop of Canterbury has sparked renewed discussion about accountability in the Church of England. Cathy Newman, Presenter ...
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Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news: this is the programme about a revolution in media.
How to cover Trump now, Taskmaster creator Alex Horne and who will replace Gary Lineker?
When Donald Trump won in 2016, it boosted cable news and newspaper subscriptions, with some outlets taking an avowedly anti-Trump stance; some even ca...
Trump's winning media strategy, Observer sale, royal journalism
Donald Trump has pledged to send reporters to jail and strip major television networks of their broadcast licenses. We discuss how the Presidential ca...
Ballots, bias and big tech
This week, The Media Show broadcasts from Washington DC, and asks what the election tells us about the media's role in modern America. The Washington ...
George Osborne on covering the budget, Real Housewives' Andy Cohen, media strategies of the far right
George Osborne, presenter of Political Currency, on covering his first Labour budget as a journalist. After it was pulled from the programme of the Lo...
BBC News cuts, Isis Prisons Museum, the perils of press junkets
The BBC has announced cuts to its news output including closing the interview show HARDtalk after nearly 30 years. We talk to HARDtalk presenter Steph...
Reporting Gaza, expert women on the news, publishing's big week
The BBC's Rushdi Abualouf, The Economist's Zanny Minton Beddoes, how to increase the number of female experts on the news, and the publishing industry...
Middle East crisis, Sony's video game flop, The Sidemen
As the Israeli offensive against targets in Lebanon continues, we discuss the challenges for journalists reporting the story from Beirut and Jerusalem...
Al Fayed and the media, Have I Got News for You USA, TV news in Afghanistan
Katie and Ros meet Erica Gornal, director of the BBC’s new investigation into serious sexual abuse allegations by Mohamed al Fayed. Jimmy Mulville, th...
TV's "culture problem", origins of Trump's pet eating allegations, the race for AI supremacy
Donald Trump’s ‘migrants eat pets’ claim is the US election’s most viral meme so far. We talk to the journalist who tracked down the source of that st...