The Media Podcast with Matt Deegan
By Rethink Audio
The Media Podcast is your essential guide to TV, radio and the press, presented by Matt Deegan. New episodes weekly.
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Strictly Scandals & Reading Beyond The Headlines
It’s a summer of sport... but behind the big numbers for the Euros and predicted for the Olympics... is linear still loved? Media news and analysis with Jane Ostler (Kantar) & media writer Kate Bulkley.Also o… -
Telegraph sale saga continues, Ofcom takes on BBC, election washup
The Telegraph loses another prospective buyer, as Lord Rothermere pulls the Daily Mail Group out of the auction... One year in, are we any closer to a future for the news group? Media news and analysis, with guests Jim Waterson (the Guardian… -
Backstage on Election Night
Today Matt Deegan is out of our own studio… and into other podcasts as we decamp to the BBC and The Times to see how they covered election night. We speak to Newscast’s editor Sam Bonham and presenter Ad… -
Are YouTubers about to steal your supper?
We discover why some TV execs are troubled by the rise of copycat formats online. Media news and analysis with entertainment exec Rina Dayalji & Broadcast’s Insights Editor Rebecca Cooney.Also on the programm… -
Deepfakes, Fessholes and The Telegraph's lost millions
Where are the deepfakes we expected this election? We look at which media platforms are instead shifting the political discourse, against expectations. Also on the programme: how to build a million-stron… -
Manifestos & The (Lack Of) Vision For UK Media
What can we expect for our industry from the next government? We look through the manifestos launched this week, as well as rounding up the best election coverage so far. Media news and analysis, this week with the i paper’s arts and media c… -
Hat Trick Ends Ents, WaPo Hires Another Brit, ITV Debate Review
Hat Trick Productions closes its comedy entertainment division. What does it mean for the future of TV comedy when one of the biggest British successes has to shutter its operations? Media news and analysis with Press Gazette reporter Charlo… -
Election '24: Debates, Lineups & Scheduling Woes
It’s the election that’s caught the media on the hop - Matt Deegan takes a look at the challenges ahead for broadcasters and publishers with guests TV Critic Rhianna Dhillon and former Director of Programmes for BBC News, now at Co… -
Kyle & Jackie O: Make Up Your Own Mind...
Why is Australian radio so risqué? Matt Deegan welcomes Craig Bruce, who launched Kyle and Jackie O's First Breakfast Show before becoming head of content for SCA and a radio consultant.We also talk to James Cor… -
It’s A (Commercial) Radio Golden Age
We decamp to Bauer’s shiny new studios in Euston to unpick the latest RAJAR listening figures and glean why commercial radio is on the up. Media news and analysis, with guests radio exec Paul Sylvester (Absolute Radio) and broadcast consulta…