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Radio 4,25 Jun 2025,43 mins
Jimmy Lai - media tycoon and political prisoner, the new Wargame podcast, Tattle Life gossip website
The Media ShowAvailable for over a year
Katie Razzall on some of this week's biggest media stories including an interview with Sebastien Lai, the son of the the political prisoner and media tycoon Jimmy Lai. We talk to Minal Modha Head of Sport Media Rights at Ampere Analysis about why the streaming giant Netflix is embracing some traditional linear TV channels. After one couple win libel damages against the gossip website Tattle Life media lawyer Persephone Bridgman Baker talks about the wider implications of the ruling. Deborah Haynes Sky News Security and Defence Editor on her new podcast The WarGame and reporting on the NATO summit in the Netherland and Behrang Tajdin a Correspondent with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Persian News Service talks about the intimdation many staff and their families are facing because of their work. Producer: Lisa Jenkinson Assistant Producer: Lucy Wei
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