The Listening Post
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Overview
Listening Post is Al Jazeera English's weekly media review show. It casts a critical eye over not just what gets reported, but how it's reported - covering the coverage of the news & analyzing global events through the prism of the media.
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4 seasons
2014
2014 · 44 episodes
2014
2014 · 44 episodes
- 1 1. The Snowden saga: Spies, secrets and security
- 2 2. Egypt: Journalism under siege?
- 3 3. South Sudan and the media of conflict
- 4 4. Turkey: The media sub-plot
- 5 5. Russia's media Olympics
- 6 6. Egypt's media war
- 7 7. Turkey's media pressure points
- 8 8. Venezuela's media wrangle
- 9 9. Upheaval in Ukraine: The media angles
- 10 10. Erdogan: Control, conflict, conglomerates
- 11 11. The changing face of news
- 12 12. The Cold War narrative
- 13 13. Turkey vs Twitter
- 14 14. The state of Egypt's news media
- 15 15. Indian media: Choosing sides?
- 16 16. Algeria's election: A fait accompli?
- 17 17. Pakistan: Journalism under fire
- 18 18. The challenge of reporting on Boko Haram
- 19 19. Are South Africa's media biased?
- 20 20. The 'all-out propaganda war' in Ukraine
- 21 21. The Battle for the World Wide Web
- 22 22. Thailand: the military and the media
- 23 23. Mapping the media in Sisi's Egypt
- 24 24. Resetting the net: Snowden and surveillance
- 25 25. ISIL in Iraq: The image of an insurgency
- 26 26. Caged in Cairo: Where journalism is a crime
- 27 27. A divided Iraq and a fractured storyline
- 28 28. The information war over Gaza
- 29 29. Ferguson and the media
- 30 30. James Foley: Journalism or propaganda?
- 31 31. Pakistan's polarised media
- 32 32. Scotland votes: Reporting the referendum
- 33 33. The Murdoch empire: Phone hacking exposed
- 34 34. Journalism in the age of surveillance
- 35 35. Satire: Mocking news, lampooning power
- 36 36. Gaza: Media, myths and the mainstream
- 37 37. Journalism is the frontline
- 38 38. Kiev vs the Kremlin: A new Cold War?
- 39 39. Covering Ebola: Facts, Fear and Failures
- 40 40. Syria: Journalism under duress
- 41 41. Ferguson: Riots, race and the media
- 42 42. Breaking Google's grip
- 43 43. Covering the CIA torture report
- 44 44. Sydney siege: How not to cover breaking news
2015
2015 · 47 episodes
2015
2015 · 47 episodes
- 1 1. Media trends to watch in 2015
- 2 2. The reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attack
- 3 3. The return of Charlie Hebdo
- 4 4. Reporting the Baga massacre
- 5 5. Greece: Syriza, austerity and the media
- 6 6. Syriza and the new economic narrative
- 7 7. The Swiss Leaks
- 8 8. The provocation of ISIL propaganda
- 9 9. The death that divided Argentina's media
- 10 10. Israel elections: The media battle
- 11 11. Screening rape: India's debate
- 12 12. UK surveillance under scrutiny
- 13 13. Nigeria's delayed elections
- 14 14. Challenging coverage: The conflict in Yemen
- 15 15. Bangladesh: Politics, religion and the limits of speech
- 16 16. Spain's new 'gag law' and the media
- 17 17. South Africa, xenophobia and the media
- 18 18. Reporting Baltimore
- 19 19. The perilous life of journalists in Iraq
- 20 20. Examining the British election drama
- 21 21. Seymour Hersh: Challenging the Bin Laden story
- 22 22. Mass surveillance under the microscope
- 23 23. Erdogan, elections and the future of Turkish journalism
- 24 24. Beijing's media damage control
- 25 25. Behind the Sunday Times Snowden saga
- 26 26. Azerbaijan and the European Games: Did the PR pay off?
- 27 27. Politics and polemics: Europe's immigration story
- 28 28. Under scrutiny: Selling the Iran-US nuclear deal
- 29 29. Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' laws
- 30 30. The Pentagon's rules of media engagement
- 31 31. Egypt: Journalism on trial
- 32 32. Spinning the refugee crisis
- 33 33. Inside Turkey's media battleground
- 34 34. Disrupting the media with disruptive politics
- 35 35. Mecca and the media
- 36 36. Air strikes and media misses
- 37 37. Turkish media on tenterhooks
- 38 38. Israel-Palestine: The conflict and the coverage
- 39 39. Trump and the media: A marriage made in ratings heaven?
- 40 40. Turkey's 'free' press
- 41 41. The Russian plane crash and the battle of narratives
- 42 42. Double standards in the Paris attacks coverage
- 43 43. National anthems: beating the drums of war?
- 44 44. High crimes and media misdemeanours
- 45 45. San Bernardino shooting: How not to cover breaking news
- 46 46. Behind the headlines: Was the climate deal a success?
- 47 47. The Murdoch empire strikes back
2016
2016 · 48 episodes
2016
2016 · 48 episodes
- 1 1. Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio'
- 2 2. Saudi Arabia vs Iran: Beyond the Sunni-Shia narrative
- 3 3. Poland: The EU's media freedom conundrum
- 4 4. Egypt's media: Revolution and reality
- 5 5. The UK Snoopers' Charter: A threat to press freedom?
- 6 6. Killing the messengers: Afghan media under fire
- 7 7. What happened in Iowa: Bursting the US media bubble
- 8 8. Telling Syria's story: Media across the battle lines
- 9 9. Patriot or traitor: Dark choice for Indian journalists
- 10 10. Spinning the occupation: Israel and the media
- 11 11. The Donald Trump show
- 12 12. Tightening the grip: Turkey's media takeover
- 13 13. Brazil's Petrobras scandal: Dilma Rousseff's Watergate?
- 14 14. Brussels attacks: Hijacking terror for political points
- 15 15. Russia vs the West: The information war over Palmyra
- 16 16. Panama Papers: Have the media censored the story?
- 17 17. The murder of Giulio Regeni: The politics of coverage
- 18 18. New York: Primaries, politics and the press
- 19 19. Brazil: Behind the Dilma Rousseff impeachment story
- 20 20. Trade Secrets: Covering the TTIP leaks
- 21 21. Turkey: Media showdowns and legal breakdowns
- 22 22. Silencing the critics: Iraq's media muzzle
- 23 23. Decoding your Facebook newsfeed
- 24 24. Peru's election: Media, money and manipulation
- 25 25. Brexit or Bremain? Covering the EU referendum
- 26 26. Orlando: Media narratives of mass shootings
- 27 27. Brexit: The UK referendum, the rhetoric and the result
- 28 28. Did the UK media help make Brexit a reality?
- 29 29. Turkey: From failed coup to media crackdown
- 30 30. Kashmir: Tortured politics, fractured media
- 31 31. Facebook vs ad blockers: It's all about the money
- 32 32. Omran Daqneesh and the limits of war photography
- 33 33. Zimbabwe unrest: Media triggers, media controls
- 34 34. New politics, new journalism in Hong Kong
- 35 35. US elections and the media: How did we get here?
- 36 36. Venezuela's Maduro: Fighting a losing media war?
- 37 37. Clinton vs Trump and the role of the moderator
- 38 38. India-Pakistan: The media turns up the heat
- 39 39. Viktor Orban and Hungary's faltering media opposition
- 40 40. WikiLeaks: Neutral reporter or political player?
- 41 41. Mosul and Aleppo: A tale of two besieged cities
- 42 42. Outnumbered outlets: Turkey's post-coup media crackdown
- 43 43. Trumped: The abyss between reporters and the reported
- 44 44. Normalising Trump: The US media whitewash
- 45 45. Face-off at Egypt's Press Syndicate
- 46 46. Fidel Castro: Contested legacy, competing narratives
- 47 47. Dakota Access Pipeline: Protests, politics and coverage
- 48 48. Secrets and hacks: Russia's role in the US election
2017
2017 · 9 episodes
2017
2017 · 9 episodes
- 1 1. Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed
- 2 2. The future of journalism under President Trump
- 3 3. Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties
- 4 4. The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban
- 5 5. Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race
- 6 6. President Zuma and the media in South Africa
- 7 7. The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines
- 8 8. Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?
- 9 9. Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business
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