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Season 10

2015

2015

Season 10

2015

  • Air date:2015-01-03
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  • Number of episodes:47

List of Episodes

Media trends to watch in 2015
S10E1
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Air date: 2015-01-03

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

The reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attack
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Air date: 2015-01-10

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

The return of Charlie Hebdo
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Air date: 2015-01-17

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

Reporting the Baga massacre
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Air date: 2015-01-24

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

Greece: Syriza, austerity and the media
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Air date: 2015-01-31

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

Syriza and the new economic narrative
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Air date: 2015-02-07

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

The Swiss Leaks
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Air date: 2015-02-14

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

The provocation of ISIL propaganda
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Air date: 2015-02-21

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

The death that divided Argentina's media
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Air date: 2015-02-28

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

Israel elections: The media battle
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Air date: 2015-03-07

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

Screening rape: India's debate
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Air date: 2015-03-14

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

UK surveillance under scrutiny
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Air date: 2015-03-21

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

Nigeria's delayed elections
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Air date: 2015-03-28

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

Challenging coverage: The conflict in Yemen
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Air date: 2015-04-04

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

Bangladesh: Politics, religion and the limits of speech
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Air date: 2015-04-11

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

Spain's new 'gag law' and the media
S10E16
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Air date: 2015-04-18

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

South Africa, xenophobia and the media
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Air date: 2015-04-25

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

Reporting Baltimore
S10E18
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Air date: 2015-05-02

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

The perilous life of journalists in Iraq
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Air date: 2015-05-09

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

Examining the British election drama
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Air date: 2015-05-16

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

Seymour Hersh: Challenging the Bin Laden story
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Air date: 2015-05-23

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

Mass surveillance under the microscope
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Air date: 2015-05-30

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

Erdogan, elections and the future of Turkish journalism
S10E23
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Air date: 2015-06-06

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

Beijing's media damage control
S10E24
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Air date: 2015-06-13

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

Behind the Sunday Times Snowden saga
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Air date: 2015-06-20

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

Azerbaijan and the European Games: Did the PR pay off?
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Air date: 2015-06-27

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

Politics and polemics: Europe's immigration story
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Air date: 2015-08-08

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

Under scrutiny: Selling the Iran-US nuclear deal
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Air date: 2015-08-15

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

Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' laws
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Air date: 2015-08-22

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

The Pentagon's rules of media engagement
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Air date: 2015-08-29

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

Egypt: Journalism on trial
S10E31
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Air date: 2015-09-05

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

Spinning the refugee crisis
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Air date: 2015-09-12

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

Inside Turkey's media battleground
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Air date: 2015-09-19

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

Disrupting the media with disruptive politics
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Air date: 2015-09-26

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

Mecca and the media
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Air date: 2015-10-03

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

Air strikes and media misses
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Air date: 2015-10-10

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

Turkish media on tenterhooks
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Air date: 2015-10-17

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

Israel-Palestine: The conflict and the coverage
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Air date: 2015-10-24

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

Trump and the media: A marriage made in ratings heaven?
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Air date: 2015-10-31

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

Turkey's 'free' press
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Air date: 2015-11-07

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

The Russian plane crash and the battle of narratives
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Air date: 2015-11-14

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

Double standards in the Paris attacks coverage
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Air date: 2015-11-21

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

National anthems: beating the drums of war?
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Air date: 2015-11-28

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

High crimes and media misdemeanours
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Air date: 2015-12-05

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

San Bernardino shooting: How not to cover breaking news
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Air date: 2015-12-12

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

Behind the headlines: Was the climate deal a success?
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Air date: 2015-12-19

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

The Murdoch empire strikes back
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Air date: 2015-12-26

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

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Dareen Abughaida

Dareen Abughaida

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Fahmida Miller

Fahmida Miller

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Maleen Saeed

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