The Listening Post

The Listening Post 2017

TV Show

2017 Episodes

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1. Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

January 14th, 2017

The tale of the tape that puts the lie to the Israeli PM's media narrative. Plus, the Zimbabwean journalists' dilemma.

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2. The future of journalism under President Trump

January 21st, 2017

Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy.

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3. Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

January 28th, 2017

The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online.

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4. The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

February 4th, 2017

As US borders tighten, we trace the media narratives on immigrants, refugees and Muslim 'Others'.

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5. Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

February 11th, 2017

We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy.

70

6. President Zuma and the media in South Africa

February 18th, 2017

We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge.

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7. The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines

February 25th, 2017

On the streets with Manila's 'night crawlers'. Plus, an in-depth interview with Rappler's Marites Vitug.

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8. Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?

March 4th, 2017

We examine the media's softening criticism of President Trump. Plus, Peru launches first Quechua-language news show.

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9. Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business

March 11th, 2017

Will Rupert Murdoch succeed in taking over Sky? Plus, the challenges of reporting on Chechnya.

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