Russell T Davies, and reporting on when the BBC gets it wrong
This week, an extended interview with the screenwriter and producer Russell T Davies. He talks to Katie and Ros about his long career in tel...
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The Media Show
Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news; this is the podcast about a revolution in media with Amol Rajan, the BBC’s Media Editor. New episode every Wednesday
Episodes
20 of 852 episodesReporting on the Cornell rape investigation; Woman’s Hour at 80; Anneka Rice
What are the challenges of reporting on the Cornell University rape investigation, and how did it emerge in student and social media? We dis...
Man City verdict, Dead Internet Theory, The Art of Casting
Manchester City arranged "sham contracts" with a number of commercial partners as part of a scheme to disguise secret funding of more than £...
Trump’s legal battle with White House press, the global media spotlight on the village of Piddington, Diana media narratives
The legal confrontation between Donald Trump and the White House press corps raises questions about press freedom and the limits of presiden...
Is the right of reply under threat in the social media age?
The right of reply has long been a cornerstone of journalism, giving those involved in a story the chance to respond before publication. But...
70 Up the final instalment of 7 Up, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy on the BBC & how polling informs political media strategy?
What does Channel 4's undercover investigation into Reform UK tell us about the relationship between polling, politics and the press? Katie...
Reporting the Taliban, AI's "meat proxies" and The Grand Tour returns
Five years after the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan, BBC Chief International Correspondent Lyse Doucet has returned to the country to...
YouTube and the battle for television’s future
As the Edinburgh TV Festival gets under way, attention is focused on YouTube's growing position in the television market. Against a backdrop...
Jason Arday: examining the media coverage after his death
The death of Cambridge academic Jason Arday has prompted intense debate about media conduct, following weeks of reporting on allegations of...
Jason Arday, Investigating Football, Broadcasters Moving to YouTube
This programme was broadcast before the announcement of the death of Jason Arday. The resignation of Cambridge professor Jason Arday is one...
Alternative Hollywood films, oral archive of local newspapers, prison radio
How is a new wave of film-making finding success by appealing to traditional American values? Ros Atkins speaks to Max Tani of Semafor as we...
Reporting the wildfires, Interviewing Elon Musk, CEO of Reach Piers North
What are the unique challenges of covering the devastating wildfires in France and Spain? Ros Atkins hears from Sadiya Chowdhury from Sky Ne...
Andrew Neil, the PM and the press, AI actor Tilly Norwood
Social media has been an important way for the new Prime Minister to get his message across, but where does that leave the traditional media...
Iain Dale, on a life in the media and politics, TV production rights, Trump subpoenas NYT journalists, BBC Annual Report
Katie Razzall presents The Media Show. Broadcaster and author Iain Dale, whose new memoir Have I Said Too Much? is out now, reflects on a ca...
Nigel Farage and the media, Prince Harry legal case, doorstepping
In a packed week for media news, Katie Razzall and Ros Atkins talk to Sunday Times investigative journalist Gabriel Pogrund about their arti...
Jamie Murray, Sky ITV deal, Building a media business
Katie and Ros are joined by seven-time Grand Slam tennis champion Jamie Murray as he launches The Set, a Youtube channel, with his brother A...
Andy Burnham's media strategy, smart glasses and filming in public places, BBC Long Wave closes
Katie Razzall and Ros Atkins look at Andy Burnham's media strategy with Jennifer Williams, North of England Correspondent for the Financial...
BBC cuts, Ritula Shah, Norma Percy, Filming protests
As the BBC announces new cuts, Jonathan Munro, Interim CEO of BBC News & Current Affairs, joins Katie and Ros to discuss the decision. Ritul...
Alex Kay-Jelski, World Cup coverage, Belfast reporting, Influencers in Russia
As the World Cup kicks off, Ros and Katie speak to Alex Kay-Jelski, the BBC’s Director of Sport about his ambitions for the tournament and v...
Laura Kuenssberg, SNP embezzlement story, Rafa documentary, 60 Minutes
The BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg joins Ros and Katie to discuss her exclusive interview with Nicola Sturgeon, the first since her estranged husban...