Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchThe reporting of Hillsborough, 'Constructive' journalism, BBC Chinese service move
The jury at the new inquests into the deaths of fans at Hillsborough has this week concluded that they played no part in the tragedy. The press cover…
10 years ago
The decline of TV news, Celebrity injunction, Local TV
A new report by the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism suggests that with steadily shrinking news audiences, TV news can expect to experie…
10 years ago
Whittingdale press cover-up?, Diversity at the BBC debate, TV drama rivalry
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale is facing calls to withdraw from involvement in regulation of the press following the disclosure that he had a re…
10 years, 1 month ago
BBC Trust chair Rona Fairhead, 'Tips' when interviewing will.i.am, Press freedom v privacy
Some weeks ago, Sir David Clementi said the current regulatory model of the BBC Trust, was 'flawed and that a unitary board should run the BBC. Since…
10 years, 1 month ago
Netflix, Channel 5 rebrand, The end of print?
A report from BARB (The Broadcasters Audience Research Board) estimates that Netflix is now in some 5 million UK households, stating that: 'Netflix i…
10 years, 1 month ago
Twitter's impact on journalism, Mail on Sunday editor Geordie Greig, Ashley Highfield of Johnston Press
Twitter is ten years old and has had an "utterly transformative" impact on journalism. That's according to Emily Bell, Director of the Tow Centre for…
10 years, 1 month ago
Maria Eagle, Sir Joseph Pilling, Balancing journalism and security services
Andrea Catherwood is joined by Maria Eagle, Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport. The Garston and Halewood MP gives her first intervi…
10 years, 1 month ago
Charlotte Moore, Turkish press crackdown, Concern about BBC independence
We hear from the new Controller of BBC TV Channels (BBC 1,2 and 4) and iPlayer Charlotte Moore about her vision for the future. She also gives her re…
10 years, 2 months ago
Race and TV viewing, The BBC impact on the market, Should Ofcom replace the BBC Trust?
The Secretary of State John Whittingdale has been sharing his views of the BBC at the Oxford Media Conference. We hear what he had to say about BBC d…
10 years, 2 months ago
Press Awards women nominees, Lord Best on BBC inquiry, Trinity Mirror's The New Day
The shortlist for the Press Awards 2015 has been unveiled and includes just 20 women, among a total of 114 journalists. The lack of women shortlisted…
10 years, 2 months ago