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Occupied East Jerusalem news coverage, plus cartoons illustrating the Middle East conflict. -
Listening Post US Elections and the Media: How Did We Get Here?
We explore how a lack of regulation and absence of a strong public broadcaster has impacted the coverage of US politics. -
Listening Post Venezuela's Maduro: Fighting a Losing Media War?
Protests in the streets and a battle of media narratives in Venezuela. Plus, the Greek newspaper with nine lives. -
Listening Post Is the Media 'Normalising' Donald Trump?
We examine the media's softening criticism of President Trump. Plus, Peru launches first Quechua-language news show. -
Listening Post Rupert Murdoch's Unfinished Business
Will Rupert Murdoch succeed in taking over Sky? Plus, the challenges of reporting on Chechnya. -
Listening Post Brazil: Media, Monopolies and Political Manipulations
Two years of political turmoil have revealed the depths of institutional corruption, political opportunism and - crucially - media power in Brazil. -
Listening Post Charlottesville: White Supremacy and the White House
The Charlottesville fallout and what to make of Trump's views on white supremacy. Plus, how China manages the message. Keywords: white supremacy, race, Charlottesville, Trump, alt right, privilege. -
Listening Post Climate Change: Is the Media Failing Us?
Why journalists fail to adequately report on climate change. Plus, the perils of covering the environment in Indonesia. -
Listening Post Jerusalem: Media Flashpoints and Erased Narratives
Tropes, omissions and flaws in the coverage of US recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Plus, WhatsApp in India. -
Listening Post Afghanistan: When Journalists Become Targets
Ten Afghan journalists were killed in Kabul bombings. Plus, the human rights issue of solitary confinement in the US. -
Listening Post Kabul Bombings: The Perils of Being a Journalist in Afghanistan
Ten journalists were killed in the deadliest attack on Afghanistan's media since 2001. Plus, Winnie Mandela's legacy. -
Listening Post Israel-Palestine: Split Screens and Dissonant Narratives
A ceremony in Jerusalem, a massacre in Gaza and how the media covered both. Plus, spies on air in the US. -
Listening Post Kenyan Media: Under Pressure and In Crisis
Screws are being tightened on Kenya's media, but many outlets also have credibility issues. Plus, Macron and the media. -
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This episode is replaced by live coverage of British Prime Minister Theresa May speaking from the Security Conference in Munich. -
Listening Post Media in the Service of Xi Jinping
China's ruling party moves to remove presidential term limits. Plus, the case and coverage of Palestine's Ahed Tamimi. -
Listening Post Playing Dead: Arkady Babchenko and Post-Truth Conflict
The Russian journalist faked death - causing problems for the media. Plus, the Iranian diaspora reviving Shah nostalgia. -
Listening Post Spectacle Over Substance: Trump, G7 and the Singapore Summit
Trump's theatrics at the G7 summit and his meeting with North Korea's Kim Jong-un. Plus, the fixers' role in journalism. -
Listening Post Reform in Saudi Arabia: Image versus reality
The jailing of female activists makes the story of reform in the kingdom harder to tell. Plus, political ads in Mexico. -
Listening Post Cobrapost Sting: Indian Media Outlets and Paid News
An investigation exposes Indian media giants willing to peddle propaganda as news. Plus, the US global media operation. -
Listening Post Lifting the Lid on Facebook's Surveillance Machinery
A whistle-blower revealed how Facebook enabled politicians to exploit personal data. And India's fatal WhatsApp rumours. -
Listening Post #NeverAgain: Teenagers, Twitter and the US gun debate
How US school shooting survivors spar with gun rights activists on air and online. Plus, media strangled in Eritrea. -
Listening Post Arrested, Banned, Exiled: Egypt's Dissenting Voices
With presidential elections due next month, dissent has all but disappeared in Sisi's Egypt. Plus, Hungary's media. -
Listening Post Headlines and Hyperbole: Covering the Sergei Skripal Story
The Skripal affair and the battle of narratives between Russia and UK; plus, Google and Facebook's censorship tactics. -
Listening Post Red Lines and Military Strikes: Media Coverage of the Syrian War
We map the politics and aesthetics of the Syria news coverage. Plus, what's behind enduring sexism in the Italian media? -
Listening Post Democrats vs WikiLeaks and the Implications for US Media
The saga continues as US Democrats file suit against Russia, Trump and WikiLeaks. Plus, reporting the Rohingya story. -
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What is being reported by world media and how? Richard Gizbert guides you through the global news maze. -
Listening Post France Votes: The Media Effect
As the French media rally around Macron, how will Marine Le Pen tweak her media strategy? Plus, Podemos' challenge. -
Listening Post Turkey: the referendum and the media
Assessing the media's role in the outcome of the referendum. Plus, the dilemma of inclusion: covering the far right. -
Listening Post Dakota Access Pipeline: Protests, Politics and Coverage
Despite scant media attention to the protests, Native Americans emerge victorious; plus, Netanyahu, Israel's media man. -
Listening Post The Challenges of Journalism in Duterte's Philippines
On the streets with Manila's 'night crawlers; plus, an in-depth interview with Rappler's Marites Vitug. -
Listening Post President Zuma and the Media in South Africa
We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge. -
Listening Post Media, Old and New, Drive France's Presidential Race
We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy. -
Listening Post Covering The Grenfell Fire: UK Media In The Spotlight
Distrust in Britain's media grows following the blaze at Grenfell Tower. Plus, the persecution of Vietnam's bloggers. -
Listening Post Gulf Crisis: Al Jazeera In The Crosshairs
We examine what Al Jazeera symbolises in the GCC political crisis. Plus, a war of buzzwords in South Africa's media. -
Listening Post Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'Loony Radio'
How a radio station that broadcasts from inside a psychiatric hospital changes attitudes towards mental illness. -
Listening Post Facebook and the Ethics of Moderation
We examine Facebook's challenge in moderating content. Plus, the people monitoring the social web. -
Listening Post Britain Votes: How Terror Shaped The Election Coverage
We examine how acts of terror shaped the British media narrative in the run-up to the UK election. Plus, Cuban cinema. -
Listening Post India's NDTV Raided: Politics, Patriotism And The Press
Testing times as police raid India's liberal NDTV station. Plus, the media wars between Russia and Belarus. -
Listening Post The Future of Journalism Under President Trump
Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy. -
Listening Post Reporting the Rise of Europe's Populist Parties
The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online. -
Listening Post Conspiracy Theories and Rumours in Trump's America
Rumours that the Kremlin undermined American democracy by helping Donald Trump win kept the US press busy this week. -
Listening Post Westminster attack: The media's 'terror' template
The attack in Westminster saw British media revert to a familiar template. Plus, Romania's media challenges politicians. -
Listening Post Mexico's Media Battles Impunity
Mexico's journalists face intimidation and assassinations, but is the media business in crisis, too? -
Listening Post Referendum in Turkey, Breaking News in Europe
Could President Erdogan's narrative of a Europe at battle with Turkey sway voters in advance of April's vote? -
Listening Post Venezuela: Protests, Propaganda and Self-Censorship
Venezuela's competing media narratives around protests. Plus, a look at when Cuban movie theatres delivered the news. -
Listening Post Secrets and Hacks: Russia's Role in the US Election
A look at how reporting Russia's role in the US election has turned political; plus, the Indian PM's monthly radio show. -
Listening Post Face-off at Egypt's Press Syndicate
Egypt's Press Syndicate is under fire from the Sisi government; plus, the rise of the far-right in the Dutch media. -
Listening Post Fidel Castro: Contested Legacy, Competing Narratives
We analyse the competing narratives around Fidel Castro; plus, the UK's new surveillance law, the 'Snoopers' Charter'. -
Listening Post Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'Loony Radio'
How a radio station that broadcasts from inside a psychiatric hospital changes attitudes towards mental illness. -
Listening Post British Media's Coverage of Corbyn: Balanced or Biased?
The Labour Party faces a right-leaning media with weeks until the election. Plus, the media black hole in Sinai, Egypt.
