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What the Media Gets Wrong About Immigration, and Chris Hayes Wants More Trump Coverage!
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has threatened to defy the federal government’s control over the border as the surge of migrants continues. On this week’s…
2 years, 3 months ago
Micah Speaks To Kyle Chayka About The Filter World
In Micah Loewinger's introduction to this interview, he shared this personal anecdote:
"Before I landed a job at this show, I worked for a few years,…
2 years, 3 months ago
DeSantis' Failed Campaign Has Lessons For the Political Press. And A Public Radio Parody.
After New Hampshire and Iowa, the GOP field is narrowing to Donald Trump's benefit once again. On this week’s On the Media, hear how Florida governor…
2 years, 3 months ago
OTM presents - Blindspot: The Plague in the Shadows
This week we're featuring the work of our colleagues at WNYC:
Valerie Reyes-Jimenez called it “The Monster.” That’s how some people described HIV and…
2 years, 4 months ago
Trouble at The Baltimore Sun, and the End of an Era for Pitchfork
This year has had a rocky start for journalism. The Baltimore Sun changed hands again, and layoffs loom at the LA Times. On this week’s On the Media,…
2 years, 4 months ago
What Israelis Are Seeing on TV - EXTENDED VERSION
EXTENDED VERSION; Nightmarish images of destruction in Gaza have filled the news and social media feeds for months. But within Israel, mainstream med…
2 years, 4 months ago
Israeli TV News Sanitizes the Bombing of Gaza. Plus, a Plagiarism Fight Gets Political
The conflict in the Middle East has already killed tens of thousands of Palestinians. On this week’s On the Media, hear how Israeli media outlets are…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mysteries of the Euroverse!
50 years ago ABBA won the contest for the song Waterloo.
Recently Brooke's old friend Charlie asked her to take part in a new podcast born of his lo…
2 years, 4 months ago
How a Whistleblower Changed the Course of History
Daniel Ellsberg, the famed whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers to the Washington Post, died six months ago. On this week’s On the Media, hea…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Reporter Who Said No to the FBI
On February 23, 1972, oral arguments began in the Supreme Court for a case that would shape the course of journalism. In the case known as “Branzburg…
2 years, 4 months ago