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The Media Show
The Media Show
BBC Radio 4

Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news: this is the programme about a revolution in media.

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Episodes

Welfare reform coverage, Michael Jackson documentary, cuts to US-backed overseas media

Ros, Katie and guests assess Labour's media strategy amid its £5bn welfare cuts and weigh up the impact of Donald... more

20 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes
New Facebook memoir, TV show Chess Masters, books to films at London Book Fair

An exclusive interview with Sarah Wynn-Williams, a former Facebook executive publishing a revealing new book, Careless People, about her time... more

12 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes
White House press access, Kursk documentary, Jeff Bezos's new rules for the Washington Post

As the Trump administration takes control of the 100 year-old media pool system, Eugene Daniels, President of the White House... more

06 Mar 2025 · 56 minutes
Mehdi Hasan, BBC Gaza doc controversy, Peter Thiel profile

Social media bosses from Meta, X, TikTok and Google were grilled by the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology... more

26 Feb 2025 · 57 minutes
Media diplomacy, The New Yorker at 100, Sam Altman profile

As international talks continue about the war in Ukraine, former NATO spokesperson Oana Lungescu and Times defence editor Larisa Brown... more

19 Feb 2025 · 56 minutes
In the room with Trump and Musk, BBC Media Action answers its critics, what makes tech bros tick?

What happened at Elon Musk’s unexpected White House press conference alongside President Trump? Reuters’ Jeff Mason was there. Semafor’s Max... more

12 Feb 2025 · 57 minutes
Future-proofing media

Katie and Ros are joined by some of the biggest names in media to dissect the shifting landscape of news,... more

05 Feb 2025 · 56 minutes
China's AI win, transparency in family courts, refugee life close up

From TikTok to AI, concerns are growing around the world about the influence of Chinese technology. Kathrin Hille, FT Greater... more

29 Jan 2025 · 57 minutes
Prince Harry settles, Gaza ceasefire coverage, Children’s TV

The long-running legal battle between Prince Harry and the British tabloids has come to a dramatic end. As the owner... more

22 Jan 2025 · 55 minutes
Reporting the LA Fires, AI Michael Parkinson, US TikTok ban approaches

We talk to reporters in Los Angeles about the challenges of covering the fires there. As the government prepares to... more

15 Jan 2025 · 56 minutes
The Media Show
Welfare reform coverage, Michael Jackson documentary, cuts to US-backed overseas media
The Media Show