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Radio 4,28 Jan 2026,42 mins

Viral videos shaping reporting in Minnesota, Radio 1鈥檚 Christmas Presenter Takeover, Algorithm Transparency and Skyscraper Live

The Media Show

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On The Media Show with Ros Atkins. Meg Anderson, NPR correspondent in Minneapolis, explains how newsrooms are managing a surge of online footage and what it means for journalism. Aled Haydn Jones, Radio 1 Controller; DJ Sian Eleri and Chelsea Little on the Radio 1 Christmas Presenter Takeover. James Ball Tech journalist and author of 鈥淭he System: Who Owns The Internet And How It Owns Us鈥 unpacks what algorithms are, and whether the move towards increased transparency by platforms will actually give users more control. And Vicky Jessop, commissioning editor and culture writer at the Evening Standard, joins us to discuss Netflix鈥檚 Skyscraper Live and whether extreme risk is becoming a new form of entertainment. Presenter: Ros Atkins Producer: Lisa Jenkinson Assistant Producer: Laura Cain

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