Podcast Episodes

CEO of News UK; Ad-funded programmes; Press reform

In his first broadcast interview since becoming Chief Executive of News UK, Mike Darcey shares his thoughts on the success of Sun digital subscriptio…

12 years, 5 months ago

TV exports to China; macho news desks; Gary Barlow on Radio 2; UGC local paper

As David Cameron concludes a trip to China in which the country's love of Downton Abbey has become clear, we discuss the opportunities for exporting …

12 years, 5 months ago

Local TV, Welsh broadcasting, Crowd-funded journalism

The first of a new network of up to 30 local TV stations proposed by the government in areas including Belfast, Edinburgh, Cardiff and London, launch…

12 years, 5 months ago

Independent Scotland; BBC North; Young Journalist Award

In this week's Media Show from Salford, Steve speaks to the Scottish minister for culture Fiona Hyslop on her vision for broadcasting in an independe…

12 years, 5 months ago

BT Sport; Nicholas Coleridge; Digital switchover

BT TV's chief executive Marc Watson on his long term view for BT Sport, now it's won the rights to show Champions League football.

President of Condé …

12 years, 6 months ago

New People website, the Independent relaunch, Sports on TV, the Mirror ruling

The Sunday People, one of Britain's oldest Sunday newspapers, has finally developed an online presence. Under the stewardship of Trinity Mirror execu…

12 years, 6 months ago

Press regulation, JacksGap, Bedlam

Newspaper publishers have lost a High Court battle to stop Government ministers going to the Privy Council to seek the Queen's approval for a new roy…

12 years, 6 months ago

Black audiences; Moderating online; The end of Millionaire?

Yesterday, the BBC DG Lord Hall was asked what the BBC was doing to improve programmes for black audiences - he said he wasn't satisfied the BBC appe…

12 years, 6 months ago

Janice Hadlow, Sir Ray Tindle, public views on press regulation

Steve Hewlett talks to Janice Hadlow, the controller of BBC Two and Four about losing The Great British Bake Off to BBC1 and her priorities for the c…

12 years, 6 months ago

BBC digital strategy; Press reform

The Privy Council - an ancient body which advises the Queen, and mostly made up of senior politicians - has rejected press proposals for a royal char…

12 years, 7 months ago