The Listening Post

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Season 10

Episodes

1. Media trends to watch in 2015
Jan 3, 2015

The Listening Post offers its predictions for media and journalism in the year to come.

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2. The reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attack
Jan 10, 2015

Debating free speech in the wake of Charlie Hebdo; plus, the relevance of impartiality and objectivity in journalism.

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3. The return of Charlie Hebdo
Jan 17, 2015

The controversial magazine continues to make headlines; plus, the screwball comedy that turned into political standoff.

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4. Reporting the Baga massacre
Jan 24, 2015

How has the media covered the latest Boko Haram attack? Plus, the Charlie Hebdo story through the eyes of cartoonists.

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5. Greece: Syriza, austerity and the media
Jan 31, 2015

Will the new Greek government dismantle the old media networks? Plus, covering the new power structures in Yemen.

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6. Syriza and the new economic narrative
Feb 7, 2015

Greece's Syriza party challenges the media narrative on austerity. And, the close ties between journalists and NGOs.

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7. The Swiss Leaks
Feb 14, 2015

The journalist collaboration behind the biggest leak in banking history; plus, a look at the slow journalism movement.

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8. The provocation of ISIL propaganda
Feb 21, 2015

ISIL propaganda and the narrative of inevitable war; plus, fonts and typefaces, the loaded letters of the news business.

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9. The death that divided Argentina's media
Feb 28, 2015

The contradictory coverage of a suspicious death; plus, the growing politics behind the world's most watched TV show.

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10. Israel elections: The media battle
Mar 7, 2015

Netanyahu's allies and enemies in the media; plus, fixers, the local helpers who make international reporting possible.

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11. Screening rape: India's debate
Mar 14, 2015

Debating the Delhi rape documentary; plus, a look at the internet trolls on the Kremlin's payroll.

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12. UK surveillance under scrutiny
Mar 21, 2015

A media post-mortem into the UK's surveillance report. Plus, why five years on in Argentina the media looks so familiar.

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13. Nigeria's delayed elections
Mar 28, 2015

The partisan coverage of Nigeria's vote; plus, the 800 million Indians not deemed newsworthy by their country's media.

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14. Challenging coverage: The conflict in Yemen
Apr 4, 2015

The Yemen conflict and the geopolitics of the coverage; plus, the resurrection of Greece's state-owned broadcaster.

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15. Bangladesh: Politics, religion and the limits of speech
Apr 11, 2015

Politics, religion and freedom of speech in Bangladesh; plus, the ethics of native advertising.

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16. Spain's new 'gag law' and the media
Apr 18, 2015

What Spain's 'gag law' means for the media; and a radio station broadcasting from inside a mental hospital in Argentina.

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17. South Africa, xenophobia and the media
Apr 25, 2015

The politics and coverage of xenophobia in South Africa; and TV regulation in the UK ahead of a contentious election.

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18. Reporting Baltimore
May 2, 2015

Race and the media – the debate continues; plus, the politics of reforming Italy's state broadcaster.

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19. The perilous life of journalists in Iraq
May 9, 2015

Iraqi journalists are stuck between a rock and a hard place; plus, Thailand, where the media march in step.

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20. Examining the British election drama
May 16, 2015

A media post-mortem into the UK's general election; plus, a wiretapping scandal that has gripped Macedonia's media.

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21. Seymour Hersh: Challenging the Bin Laden story
May 23, 2015

What the coverage of the Bin Laden story reveals about journalism in the US; plus, Cuba's changing media scene.

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22. Mass surveillance under the microscope
May 30, 2015

Two years on from the Snowden leaks, the surveillance debate continues; plus, journalism in Japan - Abe's 'medianomics'.

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23. Erdogan, elections and the future of Turkish journalism
Jun 6, 2015

As Turks head to the polls, we look at the country's media; plus, an interview with whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg.

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24. Beijing's media damage control
Jun 13, 2015

How China managed the message after the Yangtze ferry disaster; plus, a look at the face behind the news, the anchorman.

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25. Behind the Sunday Times Snowden saga
Jun 20, 2015

Anonymous official sources go after Edward Snowden in the UK's media; plus, 30 years of covering Cuba from Miami.

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26. Azerbaijan and the European Games: Did the PR pay off?
Jun 27, 2015

As the Baku games close, we examine the challenges facing journalists; plus, Angola, Portugal and 'reverse colonialism'.

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27. Politics and polemics: Europe's immigration story
Aug 8, 2015

We analyse the media coverage of the immigration debate; plus, Cuban bloggers and their quest for freedom of expression.

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28. Under scrutiny: Selling the Iran-US nuclear deal
Aug 15, 2015

Managing the media message after the historic nuclear deal; plus, the problems and perils of reporting on Boko Haram.

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29. Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' laws
Aug 22, 2015

We analyse the consequences of Egypt's new anti-terrorism bill; plus, the risks of reporting on Italy's Mafia.

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30. The Pentagon's rules of media engagement
Aug 29, 2015

Journalist or belligerent? What the Pentagon's Law of War manual means for conflict reporting; plus, tweeting the news.

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31. Egypt: Journalism on trial
Sep 5, 2015

A Listening Post special on the jailing of three Al Jazeera staff and the verdict's impact on press freedom.

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32. Spinning the refugee crisis
Sep 12, 2015

We explore Hungarian TV's decision to not show images of refugee children; plus, Nigeria's 'brown envelope' journalists.

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33. Inside Turkey's media battleground
Sep 19, 2015

Threats, raids and arrests: Turkey intensifies pressure on the press; Plus, Bosnia's divided media.

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34. Disrupting the media with disruptive politics
Sep 26, 2015

The media versus the rise of anti-establishment politics; Plus, Syria's TV dramas soldier on.

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35. Mecca and the media
Oct 3, 2015

The battle for legitimacy in the Saudi-Iranian proxy war of words; plus, the deadly trade of journalism in Mexico.

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36. Air strikes and media misses
Oct 10, 2015

Battling media narratives in Russian and US bombing campaigns; plus, the conundrum of covering India-Pakistan relations.

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37. Turkish media on tenterhooks
Oct 17, 2015

A look at Erdogan's tightening grip on the press; plus, how Canada's oil and gas industry affects the media.

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38. Israel-Palestine: The conflict and the coverage
Oct 24, 2015

We analyse the polarising coverage of the clashes in occupied East Jerusalem; plus, the false binaries in the media.

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39. Trump and the media: A marriage made in ratings heaven?
Oct 31, 2015

We explore the love-hate relationship between the media and Donald Trump; plus, the future of Canada's CBC television.

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40. Turkey's 'free' press
Nov 7, 2015

We examine the state of journalism in Erdogan's Turkey; plus, how to separate fact from fiction when news is breaking.

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41. The Russian plane crash and the battle of narratives
Nov 14, 2015

We examine the conflicting media reports of the Russian plane disaster in Egypt; plus, the rise of automated journalism.

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42. Double standards in the Paris attacks coverage
Nov 21, 2015

We examine whether there's a double standard for victims of terrorism; plus, fixers: the unsung heroes of journalism.

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43. National anthems: beating the drums of war?
Nov 28, 2015

We look at the Paris attacks, national anthems and the use of sports to promote war; plus, the battle over Rustavi 2 TV.

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44. High crimes and media misdemeanours
Dec 5, 2015

We look at Turkey's and Russia's battle in the air and over the airwaves; plus, China's anti-corruption drive.

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45. San Bernardino shooting: How not to cover breaking news
Dec 12, 2015

We look at the divisive and sensationalist media coverage of the mass shooting; plus, the rise of social news videos.

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46. Behind the headlines: Was the climate deal a success?
Dec 19, 2015

We look at the coverage of the COP21 climate change summit; plus, the fatal shooting of a black teen by US police.

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47. The Murdoch empire strikes back
Dec 26, 2015

We examine Rupert Murdoch's relationship with the UK government; plus, Nigeria's 'brown-envelope' journalists.

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