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 move to ITV, Desmond newspaper prices, Dennis Publishing CEO on Coach
Wed 7 Oct 2015
A look at Robert Peston's move to ITV and cuts in newspaper prices.
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Channel 4 privatisation, Freeview Play, Corbyn's press jokes, Local World sale talks
Wed 30 Sep 2015
Channel 4 privatisation, Freeview Play, Corbyn's press 'jokes', and Local World sale talks
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Police communication, Nordic support for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, Greenpeace investigations, Al Jazeera pardons
Wed 23 Sep 2015
Police communication; Nordic broadcasters support the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½; Greenpeace's investigative unit
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Live from the Royal Television Society Convention in Cambridge
Wed 16 Sep 2015
Senior figures from the TV industry discuss the challenges of a shifting media landscape.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ plans, IPSO, X Factor
Wed 9 Sep 2015
James Purnell on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ plans for a more open and distinctive corporation.
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Rebekah Brooks returns, Call for controls on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ website, Turkish media, Chair of Atvod
Wed 2 Sep 2015
A discussion on Rebekah Brooks's return to News Corp.
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Edinburgh TV Festival, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ director of strategy James Purnell, Channel 5 director of programming Ben Frow, Spotify
Wed 26 Aug 2015
The government denies wanting to dismantle the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½. We hear the first ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ response.
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Royal pictures, Managing talent, Archant's positive performance
Wed 19 Aug 2015
Buckingham Palace appeals to the paparazzi to stop taking pictures of Prince George.
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Celebrity injunctions; Economist sale; FT editorial independence; football bans
Wed 12 Aug 2015
Topical programme about the fast-changing media world, including celebrity injunctions.
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Media bans for sports journalists, Vice's new women's channel, Clarkson on Amazon Prime
Wed 5 Aug 2015
A look at the 'worrying' trend of media bans for sports journalists.
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Nikkei buys Financial Times, ITV and Sky results, Al Jazeera journalists' retrial, Press regulation
Wed 29 Jul 2015
Steve Hewlett presents news of Japanese Nikkei group's purchase of the Financial Times.
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The chair of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Trust, Digital news providers, Ofcom's review of BT Openreach
Wed 22 Jul 2015
The chair of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Trust Rona Fairhead discusses her vision for the future of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s annual report, Chris Bryant on the 'ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ under siege', Alan Whicker award.
Wed 15 Jul 2015
Steve Hewlett discusses what the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s annual report reveals about the corporation.
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The new deal for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ in today's budget. Good for the corporation? Good for the audience?
Wed 8 Jul 2015
Does the new deal for the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ undermine the corporation's independence?
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Tim Hincks, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Three going online, The future of Olympic coverage
Wed 1 Jul 2015
Tim Hincks, the president of Endemol Shine, discusses creativity and class bias in TV.
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Commissioning ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV programmes, News on smart phones, The 'pause' in local TV rollout
Wed 24 Jun 2015
A discussion on the pros and cons of changing how ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ TV content is made and supplied.
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Media mogul Richard Desmond, Chris Evans on his new job presenting Top Gear
Wed 17 Jun 2015
Media mogul Richard Desmond, and Chris Evans on his new job presenting Top Gear.
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Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham on pay and privatisation; Police on TV
Wed 10 Jun 2015
David Abraham, chief executive of Channel 4, on pay and privatisation. Plus police on TV.
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Charlie Hebdo editor-in-chief, Britain's Hardest Worker, Disabled people in TV
Wed 3 Jun 2015
Charlie Hebdo editor-in-chief Gerard Biard and disabled people in TV. With Steve Hewlett.
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Trinity Mirror damages, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell, the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Lyse Doucet on reporting religion
Wed 27 May 2015
Sir Martin Sorrell talks about the shift in power between digital and traditional media.
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Facebook Instant Articles, Eurovision evolution, UKTV success
Wed 20 May 2015
Whether Facebook Instant Articles will change how people consume news. With Steve Hewlett.
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Election Polls in the News, CEO of All3Media Jane Turton
Wed 13 May 2015
News chiefs discuss the dominance of stories about election polls. Steve Hewlett presents.
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Journalists on the Election Trail, Alex Crawford from Sky News, CEO of Bloomberg Media
Wed 6 May 2015
Frontline journalists discuss the media-management of the election. Steve Hewlett presents
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Top Gear's future, The Sun's 'Whistleblower Charter', Headline-Writing
Wed 29 Apr 2015
ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Two controller Kim Shillinglaw on the future of Top Gear. Presented by Steve Hewlett.
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Rory Bremner on political satire; Sky's strong figures; Tory media policy
Wed 22 Apr 2015
Rory Bremner on political satire. What has driven Sky's strong results? Tory media policy.
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Politico, Labour's Media Policy, Katie Hopkins, Google
Wed 15 Apr 2015
Politico expands into Europe, Labour's media policy, Katie Hopkins, and EU and Google.
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Victoria Derbyshire; Leaders' debates; Telegraph chief's exit; Lib Dem media policy
Wed 8 Apr 2015
Victoria Derbyshire, leaders' debates, the Telegraph chief's exit and Lib Dem media policy
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Spider Memos, Dermot Departs The X Factor, Mental Health Headlines, Plaid Cymru Media Policy
Wed 1 Apr 2015
The reporter at the heart of the 'spider memos' case, plus Dermot is to leave The X Factor
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Jeremy Clarkson fired by the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, SNP media policy
Wed 25 Mar 2015
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s creative director Alan Yentob on dropping Jeremy Clarkson. With Steve Hewlett.
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The Clarkson Row and Handling 'Difficult' stars, The Future for Netflix, The Green Party Media Policy
Wed 18 Mar 2015
How the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ is handling the latest Jeremy Clarkson controversy. With Steve Hewlett.