Media Show
Summary: BBC Radio 4's topical programme The Media Show, presented by journalist and former TV executive Steve Hewlett, featuring the latest stories and opinion from the fast-changing world of media in all its forms - print, television, radio, online and telecommunications.
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Podcasts:
A panel of insiders discuss how the hacking trial has exposed the culture of an industry competing to break the biggest stories.
The art of sports commentary; why the internet is not responsible for print's decline; tweeting at the hacking trial; and the head of the ABC on government cuts.
How job cuts at BBC Radio might impact programmes; why some posties in the North West won’t deliver the Sun; and departed editor of The Oldie on the magazine industry's decline.
Google privacy requests; the trial of Peter Greste; FIFA expose; Newsweek Europe launches.
Sir Alan Moses, the new chair of press regulator IPSO, gives his first interview; and the Sydney Daily Telegraph's decision to publish images of the Duchess of Cambridge's bottom.
Chief Executive of TalkTalk's Dido Harding; three female UK newspaper editors on the challenges they've faced; and the landmark negotiation that's seen 6 national papers apologise for headlines.
Will the sale of all3media affect creativity?; how TV debates encourage voter participation; BSkyB talks to expand into Europe, and are there really fewer women directors nowadays?
How to find a new BBC Trust Chair; the future of Newsnight once Paxman departs; Viacom's purchase of Channel 5; and the Scottish Sunday Herald on supporting independence.
BBC Director of News and Current Affairs James Harding on the Trust's review into output; Richard Aedy talks about Lachlan Murdoch.
The FT's decision not to join IPSO; programmes on adoption; the trial of Peter Greste, and coverage of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's, 'day off'.
The head of the Oscar Pistorius channel on getting access; why print circulation of the Sunday tabloids is declining; and the BBC Trust's review into commissioning.
What did Maria Miller achieve for the media and what impact will Sajid Javid make; YouView's chief executive Richard Halton; when can reporter doorstepping be harassment?
Mustard TV and London Live launch; Ashley Highfield, chief exec of Johnston Press, on future of local news; The Mail on Sunday wins scoop of year for its "Crystal Methodist" story.
Is BBC Arts really 'the greatest commitment to arts for a generation'? How Turkish journalists are getting round the country's Twitter ban, and the campaign to free Peter Greste.
Lenny Henry at BAFTA; decriminalizing licence fee evasion; L'Wren Scott coverage