
The Listening Post(TBA)
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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44 episodes • 2014
2014
44 episodes • 2014
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Snowden saga: Spies, secrets and security | Jan 4, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Egypt: Journalism under siege? | Jan 11, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 3 | South Sudan and the media of conflict | Jan 18, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Turkey: The media sub-plot | Jan 25, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Russia's media Olympics | Feb 1, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Egypt's media war | Feb 8, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Turkey's media pressure points | Feb 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Venezuela's media wrangle | Feb 22, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Upheaval in Ukraine: The media angles | Mar 1, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Erdogan: Control, conflict, conglomerates | Mar 8, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The changing face of news | Mar 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 12 | The Cold War narrative | Mar 22, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Turkey vs Twitter | Mar 29, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 14 | The state of Egypt's news media | Apr 5, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Indian media: Choosing sides? | Apr 12, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Algeria's election: A fait accompli? | Apr 19, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 17 | Pakistan: Journalism under fire | Apr 26, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 18 | The challenge of reporting on Boko Haram | May 3, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Are South Africa's media biased? | May 10, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 20 | The 'all-out propaganda war' in Ukraine | May 17, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 21 | The Battle for the World Wide Web | May 24, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Thailand: the military and the media | May 31, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Mapping the media in Sisi's Egypt | Jun 7, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Resetting the net: Snowden and surveillance | Jun 14, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 25 | ISIL in Iraq: The image of an insurgency | Jun 21, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Caged in Cairo: Where journalism is a crime | Jun 28, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 27 | A divided Iraq and a fractured storyline | Jul 5, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 28 | The information war over Gaza | Aug 16, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Ferguson and the media | Aug 23, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 30 | James Foley: Journalism or propaganda? | Aug 30, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Pakistan's polarised media | Sep 6, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Scotland votes: Reporting the referendum | Sep 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 33 | The Murdoch empire: Phone hacking exposed | Sep 20, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Journalism in the age of surveillance | Sep 27, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Satire: Mocking news, lampooning power | Oct 4, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Gaza: Media, myths and the mainstream | Oct 11, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Journalism is the frontline | Nov 1, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Kiev vs the Kremlin: A new Cold War? | Nov 8, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Covering Ebola: Facts, Fear and Failures | Nov 15, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Syria: Journalism under duress | Nov 22, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Ferguson: Riots, race and the media | Nov 29, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Breaking Google's grip | Dec 6, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Covering the CIA torture report | Dec 13, 2014 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Sydney siege: How not to cover breaking news | Dec 20, 2014 | 0.0 |
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47 episodes • 2015
2015
47 episodes • 2015
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Media trends to watch in 2015 | Jan 3, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 2 | The reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attack | Jan 10, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 3 | The return of Charlie Hebdo | Jan 17, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Reporting the Baga massacre | Jan 24, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 5 | Greece: Syriza, austerity and the media | Jan 31, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Syriza and the new economic narrative | Feb 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 7 | The Swiss Leaks | Feb 14, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 8 | The provocation of ISIL propaganda | Feb 21, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 9 | The death that divided Argentina's media | Feb 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Israel elections: The media battle | Mar 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 11 | Screening rape: India's debate | Mar 14, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 12 | UK surveillance under scrutiny | Mar 21, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Nigeria's delayed elections | Mar 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Challenging coverage: The conflict in Yemen | Apr 4, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Bangladesh: Politics, religion and the limits of speech | Apr 11, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Spain's new 'gag law' and the media | Apr 18, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 17 | South Africa, xenophobia and the media | Apr 25, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 18 | Reporting Baltimore | May 2, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 19 | The perilous life of journalists in Iraq | May 9, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Examining the British election drama | May 16, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Seymour Hersh: Challenging the Bin Laden story | May 23, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Mass surveillance under the microscope | May 30, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Erdogan, elections and the future of Turkish journalism | Jun 6, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Beijing's media damage control | Jun 13, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Behind the Sunday Times Snowden saga | Jun 20, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Azerbaijan and the European Games: Did the PR pay off? | Jun 27, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Politics and polemics: Europe's immigration story | Aug 8, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Under scrutiny: Selling the Iran-US nuclear deal | Aug 15, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' laws | Aug 22, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 30 | The Pentagon's rules of media engagement | Aug 29, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Egypt: Journalism on trial | Sep 5, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Spinning the refugee crisis | Sep 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Inside Turkey's media battleground | Sep 19, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 34 | Disrupting the media with disruptive politics | Sep 26, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 35 | Mecca and the media | Oct 3, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Air strikes and media misses | Oct 10, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Turkish media on tenterhooks | Oct 17, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 38 | Israel-Palestine: The conflict and the coverage | Oct 24, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Trump and the media: A marriage made in ratings heaven? | Oct 31, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 40 | Turkey's 'free' press | Nov 7, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 41 | The Russian plane crash and the battle of narratives | Nov 14, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Double standards in the Paris attacks coverage | Nov 21, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 43 | National anthems: beating the drums of war? | Nov 28, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 44 | High crimes and media misdemeanours | Dec 5, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 45 | San Bernardino shooting: How not to cover breaking news | Dec 12, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Behind the headlines: Was the climate deal a success? | Dec 19, 2015 | 0.0 |
| 47 | The Murdoch empire strikes back | Dec 26, 2015 | 0.0 |
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48 episodes • 2016
2016
48 episodes • 2016
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio' | Jan 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Saudi Arabia vs Iran: Beyond the Sunni-Shia narrative | Jan 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Poland: The EU's media freedom conundrum | Jan 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Egypt's media: Revolution and reality | Jan 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 5 | The UK Snoopers' Charter: A threat to press freedom? | Jan 24, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Killing the messengers: Afghan media under fire | Jan 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 7 | What happened in Iowa: Bursting the US media bubble | Feb 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Telling Syria's story: Media across the battle lines | Feb 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 9 | Patriot or traitor: Dark choice for Indian journalists | Feb 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 10 | Spinning the occupation: Israel and the media | Feb 27, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 11 | The Donald Trump show | Mar 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 12 | Tightening the grip: Turkey's media takeover | Mar 12, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 13 | Brazil's Petrobras scandal: Dilma Rousseff's Watergate? | Mar 19, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 14 | Brussels attacks: Hijacking terror for political points | Mar 26, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 15 | Russia vs the West: The information war over Palmyra | Apr 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Panama Papers: Have the media censored the story? | Apr 9, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 17 | The murder of Giulio Regeni: The politics of coverage | Apr 16, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 18 | New York: Primaries, politics and the press | Apr 23, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 19 | Brazil: Behind the Dilma Rousseff impeachment story | Apr 30, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 20 | Trade Secrets: Covering the TTIP leaks | May 7, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 21 | Turkey: Media showdowns and legal breakdowns | May 14, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 22 | Silencing the critics: Iraq's media muzzle | May 21, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 23 | Decoding your Facebook newsfeed | May 28, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 24 | Peru's election: Media, money and manipulation | Jun 4, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 25 | Brexit or Bremain? Covering the EU referendum | Jun 11, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 26 | Orlando: Media narratives of mass shootings | Jun 18, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 27 | Brexit: The UK referendum, the rhetoric and the result | Jun 25, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 28 | Did the UK media help make Brexit a reality? | Jul 2, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 29 | Turkey: From failed coup to media crackdown | Aug 6, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 30 | Kashmir: Tortured politics, fractured media | Aug 13, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 31 | Facebook vs ad blockers: It's all about the money | Aug 20, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 32 | Omran Daqneesh and the limits of war photography | Aug 27, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 33 | Zimbabwe unrest: Media triggers, media controls | Sep 3, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 34 | New politics, new journalism in Hong Kong | Sep 10, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 35 | US elections and the media: How did we get here? | Sep 17, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 36 | Venezuela's Maduro: Fighting a losing media war? | Sep 24, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 37 | Clinton vs Trump and the role of the moderator | Oct 1, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 38 | India-Pakistan: The media turns up the heat | Oct 8, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 39 | Viktor Orban and Hungary's faltering media opposition | Oct 15, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 40 | WikiLeaks: Neutral reporter or political player? | Oct 22, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 41 | Mosul and Aleppo: A tale of two besieged cities | Oct 29, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 42 | Outnumbered outlets: Turkey's post-coup media crackdown | Nov 5, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 43 | Trumped: The abyss between reporters and the reported | Nov 12, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 44 | Normalising Trump: The US media whitewash | Nov 19, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 45 | Face-off at Egypt's Press Syndicate | Nov 26, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 46 | Fidel Castro: Contested legacy, competing narratives | Dec 3, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 47 | Dakota Access Pipeline: Protests, politics and coverage | Dec 10, 2016 | 0.0 |
| 48 | Secrets and hacks: Russia's role in the US election | Dec 17, 2016 | 0.0 |
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9 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.0Golden Era
2017
9 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.0Golden Era
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed | Jan 14, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 2 | The future of journalism under President Trump | Jan 21, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 3 | Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties | Jan 28, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 4 | The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban | Feb 4, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 5 | Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race | Feb 11, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 6 | President Zuma and the media in South Africa | Feb 18, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 7 | The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines | Feb 25, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 8 | Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump? | Mar 4, 2017 | 7.0 |
| 9 | Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business | Mar 11, 2017 | 7.0 |
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