The Media Show Episodes Available now
When a story becomes big news
The Guardian was reporting on Windrush for six months before the story hit the headlines.
The ethics of reporting from Syria
How journalists work in a war zone.
The Age of Zuckerberg
How the media lives in the shadow of big tech.
How Porno conquered podcasts
The team behind My Dad Wrote a Porno discuss the podcast's global appeal.
BONUS Richard Gingras of Google News and Mark Thompson of The New York Times
Google has launched a feature that will allow users to buy subscriptions from news sites
Who owns our data?
Can we trust technology companies to look after our personal information?
How Carole Cadwalladr exposed Facebook
The Observer journalist reveals the backstory to her Cambridge Analytica scoop.
George Osborne and the economics of free news
George Osborne explains his redesign of The Evening Standard.
Reporting the case of the Russian spy
How journalists approach a high profile story when few facts are known.
The importance of being social
Why political parties and advertisers crave influence on social media.