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Has Musk gone too far?
Season 2 Episode 1
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, has become the champion of free speech—but at what cost? During a summer of unrest in the UK,…
1 year, 9 months ago
Trump and conspiracies: Does the truth even matter now?
Season 1 Episode 44
Following the shocking attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump, social media platforms were flooded not only with truthful accounts …
1 year, 11 months ago
Biden: Is the game up for the President?
Season 1 Episode 43
Can Biden stay in presidential race or will concern about the state of his health force him out of the running?
There are plenty of reporters who say…
1 year, 11 months ago
Election 2024: It’s the Sun wot lost it!
Season 1 Episode 42
As Britain goes to the polls, what role has the media played in shaping the way that nation votes? Traditionally, the tabloid media, mainly Murdoch’s…
1 year, 11 months ago
Julian Assange: A landmark moment in press freedom?
Season 1 Episode 41
After 12 years without freedom—first after seeking refuge in the Ecuadorian embassy in London and then as a prisoner in high-security Belmarsh—Julian…
2 years ago
Farage’s Reform: the media’s wife—or its mistress?
Season 1 Episode 40
Is the UK general election all over even before the first vote is cast? Polls suggest that Labour has an unassailable lead, and so with two weeks of …
2 years ago
The Washington Post: the chaos continues
Season 1 Episode 39
This week Alan and Lionel follow the latest twists and turns at the Washington Post. The noisy departure of Sally Buzbee, the paper’s former executiv…
2 years ago
The British are coming! How editors from the UK are conquering the American media
Season 1 Episode 38
Media circles across the pond are abuzz with the news that Robert Winnett is heading to the USA to take up the job as editor at The Washington Post, …
2 years ago
Kara Swisher: How big tech squashed the media
Season 1 Episode 37
Kara Swisher—maverick, rock star and tech guru—has interviewed some of the highest profile and biggest personalities on the planet, from Mark Zuckerb…
2 years ago
The Tory TV Channel
Season 1 Episode 36
GB News has repeatedly breached broadcasting regulations, been accused of political bias and featured anti-vax stories—but it got away with such misd…
2 years, 1 month ago