The Media ShowEpisodes Episode guide
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Read All About It... in America?
British tabloids including the Mirror and Express are plotting US launches.
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My Plan for ITV
Kevin Lygo on the launch of ITV's new streaming service.
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China's Journalism Crackdown
The challenges of reporting the protests sweeping China.
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Gary Lineker: 'We were sportswashed'
Gary Lineker says the BBC should speak out on human rights abuses by World Cup hosts.
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Does the Media Report Climate Protests Responsibly?
How should journalists cover climate protests?
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Qatar: a World Cup Size Failure of Sports Journalism?
Jürgen Klopp says media should have sent a message about Qatar's unsuitability years ago.
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Elon Frees the Bird
Does it matter that the world’s richest man now owns Twitter?
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Interviewing Zelensky
John Simpson on the risk of picking a side when covering Ukraine.
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How to Run a Movie Studio
Universal's Donna Langley shares her plans to bring audiences back to the cinema.
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Telling the Tale of Market Turmoil
What the media does when currencies crash.
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The Media Mourns a Monarch
Amid the pageantry surrounding the Queen's funeral, was there room for journalism?
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Podcasting the News
How Jon Sopel and Emily Maitlis swapped broadcasting for downloading.
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Reporting from Ukraine, Six Months On
Six months after Russia invaded Ukraine, how has the narrative changed?
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Have Soaps Run Their Course?
Do soaps still matter in a world of structured reality, streaming and social media?
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Inside the Tory TV Showdowns
Julie Etchingham and Krishnan Guru-Murthy talk about how live political TV debates happen.
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The Race for the Tory Crown
What role does the press play in choosing the next Conservative leader?
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How Boris Johnson Lost the Press
The Media Show looks at how politics, power and the press intertwine.
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The Return of 'Q'
Leader of the QAnon conspiracy theory appears to be back online.
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Another Warning for the BBC
The media regulator Ofcom has released a review of how the BBC operates.
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GB News - One Year On
GB News chief executive Angelos Frangopoulos discusses the launch of the channel.
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Reporting on the Royals
Are Royal journalists capable of ever being truly critical?
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Partygate - Is the Story Over?
The Media Show looks at the role played by the media in the Partygate saga.
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Wagatha Christie and Celebrity Journalism
How The Sun fought going to court.
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14/05/2022
Extended interview with Alex Mahon, Channel 4 CEO.
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Reporting on the Abuse of Power
The journalists who exposed Tim Westwood and wrongdoing in Westminster.
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Elon Musk’s Twitter Takeover
What could Elon Musk’s $44bn deal to buy Twitter mean for the future of the platform?
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Piers Morgan Returns
Ros Atkins talks to Piers Morgan.
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Piers Morgan Returns
Ros Atkins interviews Piers Morgan after signing for Rupert Murdoch's new TalkTV channel.
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Pamela Abdy
Katie Razzall interviews Pamela Abdy, one of the most powerful women in Hollywood.
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Translating the French Election
As Macron and Le Pen go head to head, Le Monde launches an English edition.














