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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Taking stock of the 麻豆社 cuts
Wednesday
Our panel of politicians and current and ex-麻豆社 execs reflect on the cuts announced so far
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Russell T Davies, and reporting on when the 麻豆社 gets it wrong
Wed 14 Oct 2026
An extended interview with acclaimed screenwriter and producer Russell T Davies.
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Reporting on the Cornell rape investigation; Woman鈥檚 Hour at 80; Anneka Rice
Wed 7 Oct 2026
How did student, national and social media report on the Cornell rape investigation?
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Man City verdict, Dead Internet Theory, The Art of Casting
Wed 30 Sep 2026
We speak to reporters who investigated Manchester City over the years.
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Trump鈥檚 legal battle with White House press, the global media spotlight on the village of Piddington, Diana media narratives
Wed 23 Sep 2026
The dispute over press access to Donald Trump and its implications for media freedom.
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Is the right of reply under threat in the social media age?
Wed 16 Sep 2026
How social media is reshaping the right of reply in political journalism.
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70 Up the final instalment of 7 Up, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy on the 麻豆社 & how polling informs political media strategy?
Wed 9 Sep 2026
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy on the 麻豆社 and the final chapter of 7 Up.
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Reporting the Taliban, AI's "meat proxies" and The Grand Tour returns
Wed 2 Sep 2026
Lyse Doucet, "meat proxies" & AI, Good Food's Barney Desmazery and the new Grand Tour.
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YouTube and the battle for television鈥檚 future
Wed 26 Aug 2026
YouTube's growing influence and its impact on UK television.
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Jason Arday: examining the media coverage after his death
Wed 19 Aug 2026
Questions over journalism, proportionality and the coverage of Jason Arday.
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Jason Arday, Investigating Football, Broadcasters Moving to YouTube
Wed 12 Aug 2026
As TV broadcasters move over to YouTube, what does it take to succeed on the platform?
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Alternative Hollywood films, oral archive of local newspapers, prison radio
Wed 5 Aug 2026
The movie studios that are making waves outside the mainstream.
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Reporting the wildfires, Interviewing Elon Musk, CEO of Reach Piers North
Wed 29 Jul 2026
How an AFP photographer captured the viral image of the wildfires in France.
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Andrew Neil, the PM and the press, AI actor Tilly Norwood
Wed 22 Jul 2026
Andy Burnham鈥檚 social media strategy, Andrew Neil on becoming a Youtuber, AI in Hollywood.
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Iain Dale, on a life in the media and politics, TV production rights, Trump subpoenas NYT journalists, 麻豆社 Annual Report
Wed 15 Jul 2026
Iain Dale on his life in the media & politics, 麻豆社 Annual Report & the future of TV rights
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Nigel Farage and the media, Prince Harry legal case, doorstepping
Wed 8 Jul 2026
Journalist Gabriel Pogrund on his Nigel Farage investigation.
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Jamie Murray, Sky ITV deal, Building a media business
Wed 1 Jul 2026
Tennis champion Jamie Murray on why he鈥檚 starting a YouTube channel with his brother Andy.
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Andy Burnham's media strategy, smart glasses and filming in public places, 麻豆社 Long Wave closes
Wed 24 Jun 2026
Burnham's media strategy, smart glasses & filming in public places, 麻豆社 Long Wave closes.
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麻豆社 cuts, Ritula Shah, Norma Percy, Filming protests
Wed 17 Jun 2026
Jonathan Munro, Interim CEO of 麻豆社 News, on the newly announced cuts.
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Alex Kay-Jelski, World Cup coverage, Belfast reporting, Influencers in Russia
Wed 10 Jun 2026
The 麻豆社鈥檚 Director of Sport, Alex Kay-Jelski, joins Ros and Katie.
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Laura Kuenssberg, SNP embezzlement story, Rafa documentary, 60 Minutes
Wed 3 Jun 2026
Laura Kuenssberg on her exclusive interview with Nicola Sturgeon
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Lord Grade, Media access to local councils, Vincent Bollor茅 profile, Reporting on the heatwave
Wed 27 May 2026
Ex-Channel 4 and Ofcom boss Michael Grade joins Katie in the studio
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The new 麻豆社 Director General Matt Brittin, MAFS under investigation & Richard Madeley goes inside El Salvadore's CECOT mega jail
Wed 20 May 2026
Matt Brittin on day three at the 麻豆社, MAFS and Richard Madeley inside a mega jail.
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Munya Chawawa; journalists and access to prisoners in jail; Family influencers and the boundaries of parenting online.
Wed 13 May 2026
Munya Chawawa on the smackdown world of wrestling and President Trump's media strategy.
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AI judging journalists, the 麻豆社鈥檚 鈥淲rong Guy鈥�, Saudi Arabia's media strategy, covering climate change
Wed 6 May 2026
AI judging journalists, the 麻豆社鈥檚 鈥淲rong Guy鈥�, Saudi media strategy, climate change.
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King Charles's US visit, attacks on journalists, I'm a Celeb editing row
Wed 29 Apr 2026
This is the programme about a revolution in media.
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The future of teleshopping, Hungary's media post Orban defeat, Danny Robins from Uncanny, Mandelson vetting row scoop
Wed 22 Apr 2026
Future of teleshopping, Hungary's media post Orban defeat, Danny Robins from Uncanny.
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麻豆社 job cuts, Journalist detained in Kuwait, HBO Max enters UK streamer market, Reporting the Artemis II launch
Wed 15 Apr 2026
麻豆社 job cuts, journalist detained in Kuwait, HBO Max enters UK streamer market.
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Ronan Farrow on investigating OpenAI and Sam Altman, Misha Glenny, Bel Trew & Madhumita Murgia
Wed 8 Apr 2026
Ronan Farrow on investigating OpenAI & Sam Altman, Misha Glenny, Bel Trew & Madhu Murgia.
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Scott Mills' exit & Tim Davie's final week at the 麻豆社, AI-assisted journalism, new UK research project on teens & social media
Wed 1 Apr 2026
New details prompt scrutiny of how the 麻豆社 responded to concerns about Scott Mills.
