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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:

 Media: Hacking trial special | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:32

A panel of insiders discuss how the hacking trial has exposed the culture of an industry competing to break the biggest stories.

 Media: Sports Commentary, ABC Chief, Internet vs Print, Peter Jukes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:30

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.

 Media: BBC Radio cuts; Richard Ingrams; Sun special row. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:41

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.

 Media: Google requests; FIFA; Newsweek; Peter Greste | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:16

Google privacy requests; the trial of Peter Greste; FIFA expose; Newsweek Europe launches.

 Media: New Chair of IPSO; the Duchess's bottom line. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:26

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.

 Media: Dido Harding; female news editors; "sex-swap" headlines. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:12

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.

 Media: TV debates; women directors; all3media sold | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:22

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?

 Media: Patten; Paxman; Channel 5 sold; Sunday Herald. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:29

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.

 Media: BBC Trust's review of News; Lachlan Murdoch | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:17

BBC Director of News and Current Affairs James Harding on the Trust's review into output; Richard Aedy talks about Lachlan Murdoch.

 Media: Royal video; IPSO; Adoption Docs; Peter Greste | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:40

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'.

 Media: Oscar Pistorius TV; Sunday tabloids; BBC commissioning | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:13

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.

 Media: Maria Miller goes; YouView; reporters harassing? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:27

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?

 Media: Local TV; Johnston Press; Geordie Greig | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:21

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.

 Future of arts TV; Peter Greste campaign; Turkey Twitter ban | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:27

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.

 Media: Lenny Henry; licence fee evasion; L'Wren Scott | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:31

Lenny Henry at BAFTA; decriminalizing licence fee evasion; L'Wren Scott coverage

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