Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTim Hincks, BBC Three going online, The future of Olympic coverage
Tim Hincks, the President of Endemol Shine, on defining and nurturing creativity, tackling the middle class bias in TV, why we should embrace the mai…
10 years, 10 months ago
Commissioning BBC TV programmes, News on smart phones, The 'pause' in local TV rollout
The BBC Trust says that the BBC's TV commissioning process is not sustainable. Currently, 50% is guaranteed for in house commissions, independent pro…
10 years, 10 months ago
Media mogul Richard Desmond, Chris Evans on his new job presenting Top Gear
Chris Evans will replace Jeremy Clarkson as the new presenter of Top Gear. It ends months of speculation over who would fill Jeremy Clarkson's shoes …
10 years, 10 months ago
Channel 4 chief executive David Abraham on pay and privatisation; Police on TV
The chief executive of not-for-profit Channel 4 has enjoyed a 16 per cent pay increase to £855,000 following an 'exceptional performance', according …
10 years, 11 months ago
Charlie Hebdo editor-in-chief, Britain's Hardest Worker, Disabled people in TV
Charlie Hebdo, the satirical French magazine, was attacked in January over its cartoons of the Prophet Muhammad. Two gunmen stormed its offices shoot…
10 years, 11 months ago
Trinity Mirror damages, WPP CEO Sir Martin Sorrell, the BBC's Lyse Doucet on reporting religion
Sir Martin Sorrell is the most influential man in advertising. As the CEO of WPP, the world's largest advertising group, he is one of the world's mos…
10 years, 11 months ago
Facebook Instant Articles, Eurovision evolution, UKTV success
As Facebook's latest innovation - Instant Articles - gets underway, we discuss the pros and cons for Facebook, news organisations and the public. Cou…
10 years, 11 months ago
Election Polls in the News, CEO of All3Media Jane Turton
Research from Cardiff University shows that coverage of this election was dominated by the story of the polls, with broadcasters choosing to run stor…
11 years ago
Journalists on the Election Trail, Alex Crawford from Sky News, CEO of Bloomberg Media
On the final day of election campaigning, we hear from the front line journalists who have been on the trail with candidates. There have been reports…
11 years ago
Top Gear's future, The Sun's 'Whistleblower Charter', Headline-Writing
Kim Shillinglaw, Controller of BBC 2 and BBC 4, is the BBC executive tasked with securing the future of Top Gear. In her first interview for The Medi…
11 years ago