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The Listening Post

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: Unknown
  • Seasons: 4
  • Episodes: 148
  • Networks: Al Jazeera English
  • Genres: News, War & Politics
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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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2014

44 episodes • 2014

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1The Snowden saga: Spies, secrets and securityJan 4, 20140.0
2Egypt: Journalism under siege?Jan 11, 20140.0
3South Sudan and the media of conflictJan 18, 20140.0
4Turkey: The media sub-plotJan 25, 20140.0
5Russia's media OlympicsFeb 1, 20140.0
6Egypt's media warFeb 8, 20140.0
7Turkey's media pressure pointsFeb 15, 20140.0
8Venezuela's media wrangleFeb 22, 20140.0
9Upheaval in Ukraine: The media anglesMar 1, 20140.0
10Erdogan: Control, conflict, conglomeratesMar 8, 20140.0
11The changing face of newsMar 15, 20140.0
12The Cold War narrativeMar 22, 20140.0
13Turkey vs TwitterMar 29, 20140.0
14The state of Egypt's news mediaApr 5, 20140.0
15Indian media: Choosing sides?Apr 12, 20140.0
16Algeria's election: A fait accompli?Apr 19, 20140.0
17Pakistan: Journalism under fireApr 26, 20140.0
18The challenge of reporting on Boko HaramMay 3, 20140.0
19Are South Africa's media biased?May 10, 20140.0
20The 'all-out propaganda war' in UkraineMay 17, 20140.0
21The Battle for the World Wide WebMay 24, 20140.0
22Thailand: the military and the mediaMay 31, 20140.0
23Mapping the media in Sisi's EgyptJun 7, 20140.0
24Resetting the net: Snowden and surveillanceJun 14, 20140.0
25ISIL in Iraq: The image of an insurgencyJun 21, 20140.0
26Caged in Cairo: Where journalism is a crimeJun 28, 20140.0
27A divided Iraq and a fractured storylineJul 5, 20140.0
28The information war over GazaAug 16, 20140.0
29Ferguson and the mediaAug 23, 20140.0
30James Foley: Journalism or propaganda?Aug 30, 20140.0
31Pakistan's polarised mediaSep 6, 20140.0
32Scotland votes: Reporting the referendumSep 13, 20140.0
33The Murdoch empire: Phone hacking exposedSep 20, 20140.0
34Journalism in the age of surveillanceSep 27, 20140.0
35Satire: Mocking news, lampooning powerOct 4, 20140.0
36Gaza: Media, myths and the mainstreamOct 11, 20140.0
37Journalism is the frontlineNov 1, 20140.0
38Kiev vs the Kremlin: A new Cold War?Nov 8, 20140.0
39Covering Ebola: Facts, Fear and FailuresNov 15, 20140.0
40Syria: Journalism under duressNov 22, 20140.0
41Ferguson: Riots, race and the mediaNov 29, 20140.0
42Breaking Google's gripDec 6, 20140.0
43Covering the CIA torture reportDec 13, 20140.0
44Sydney siege: How not to cover breaking newsDec 20, 20140.0
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2015

47 episodes • 2015

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Media trends to watch in 2015Jan 3, 20150.0
2The reaction to the Charlie Hebdo attackJan 10, 20150.0
3The return of Charlie HebdoJan 17, 20150.0
4Reporting the Baga massacreJan 24, 20150.0
5Greece: Syriza, austerity and the mediaJan 31, 20150.0
6Syriza and the new economic narrativeFeb 7, 20150.0
7The Swiss LeaksFeb 14, 20150.0
8The provocation of ISIL propagandaFeb 21, 20150.0
9The death that divided Argentina's mediaFeb 28, 20150.0
10Israel elections: The media battleMar 7, 20150.0
11Screening rape: India's debateMar 14, 20150.0
12UK surveillance under scrutinyMar 21, 20150.0
13Nigeria's delayed electionsMar 28, 20150.0
14Challenging coverage: The conflict in YemenApr 4, 20150.0
15Bangladesh: Politics, religion and the limits of speechApr 11, 20150.0
16Spain's new 'gag law' and the mediaApr 18, 20150.0
17South Africa, xenophobia and the mediaApr 25, 20150.0
18Reporting BaltimoreMay 2, 20150.0
19The perilous life of journalists in IraqMay 9, 20150.0
20Examining the British election dramaMay 16, 20150.0
21Seymour Hersh: Challenging the Bin Laden storyMay 23, 20150.0
22Mass surveillance under the microscopeMay 30, 20150.0
23Erdogan, elections and the future of Turkish journalismJun 6, 20150.0
24Beijing's media damage controlJun 13, 20150.0
25Behind the Sunday Times Snowden sagaJun 20, 20150.0
26Azerbaijan and the European Games: Did the PR pay off?Jun 27, 20150.0
27Politics and polemics: Europe's immigration storyAug 8, 20150.0
28Under scrutiny: Selling the Iran-US nuclear dealAug 15, 20150.0
29Muzzling the media: Egypt's new 'anti-terror' lawsAug 22, 20150.0
30The Pentagon's rules of media engagementAug 29, 20150.0
31Egypt: Journalism on trialSep 5, 20150.0
32Spinning the refugee crisisSep 12, 20150.0
33Inside Turkey's media battlegroundSep 19, 20150.0
34Disrupting the media with disruptive politicsSep 26, 20150.0
35Mecca and the mediaOct 3, 20150.0
36Air strikes and media missesOct 10, 20150.0
37Turkish media on tenterhooksOct 17, 20150.0
38Israel-Palestine: The conflict and the coverageOct 24, 20150.0
39Trump and the media: A marriage made in ratings heaven?Oct 31, 20150.0
40Turkey's 'free' pressNov 7, 20150.0
41The Russian plane crash and the battle of narrativesNov 14, 20150.0
42Double standards in the Paris attacks coverageNov 21, 20150.0
43National anthems: beating the drums of war?Nov 28, 20150.0
44High crimes and media misdemeanoursDec 5, 20150.0
45San Bernardino shooting: How not to cover breaking newsDec 12, 20150.0
46Behind the headlines: Was the climate deal a success?Dec 19, 20150.0
47The Murdoch empire strikes backDec 26, 20150.0
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2016

48 episodes • 2016

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio'Jan 2, 20160.0
2Saudi Arabia vs Iran: Beyond the Sunni-Shia narrativeJan 9, 20160.0
3Poland: The EU's media freedom conundrumJan 16, 20160.0
4Egypt's media: Revolution and realityJan 23, 20160.0
5The UK Snoopers' Charter: A threat to press freedom?Jan 24, 20160.0
6Killing the messengers: Afghan media under fireJan 30, 20160.0
7What happened in Iowa: Bursting the US media bubbleFeb 6, 20160.0
8Telling Syria's story: Media across the battle linesFeb 13, 20160.0
9Patriot or traitor: Dark choice for Indian journalistsFeb 20, 20160.0
10Spinning the occupation: Israel and the mediaFeb 27, 20160.0
11The Donald Trump showMar 5, 20160.0
12Tightening the grip: Turkey's media takeoverMar 12, 20160.0
13Brazil's Petrobras scandal: Dilma Rousseff's Watergate?Mar 19, 20160.0
14Brussels attacks: Hijacking terror for political pointsMar 26, 20160.0
15Russia vs the West: The information war over PalmyraApr 2, 20160.0
16Panama Papers: Have the media censored the story?Apr 9, 20160.0
17The murder of Giulio Regeni: The politics of coverageApr 16, 20160.0
18New York: Primaries, politics and the pressApr 23, 20160.0
19Brazil: Behind the Dilma Rousseff impeachment storyApr 30, 20160.0
20Trade Secrets: Covering the TTIP leaksMay 7, 20160.0
21Turkey: Media showdowns and legal breakdownsMay 14, 20160.0
22Silencing the critics: Iraq's media muzzleMay 21, 20160.0
23Decoding your Facebook newsfeedMay 28, 20160.0
24Peru's election: Media, money and manipulationJun 4, 20160.0
25Brexit or Bremain? Covering the EU referendumJun 11, 20160.0
26Orlando: Media narratives of mass shootingsJun 18, 20160.0
27Brexit: The UK referendum, the rhetoric and the resultJun 25, 20160.0
28Did the UK media help make Brexit a reality?Jul 2, 20160.0
29Turkey: From failed coup to media crackdownAug 6, 20160.0
30Kashmir: Tortured politics, fractured mediaAug 13, 20160.0
31Facebook vs ad blockers: It's all about the moneyAug 20, 20160.0
32Omran Daqneesh and the limits of war photographyAug 27, 20160.0
33Zimbabwe unrest: Media triggers, media controlsSep 3, 20160.0
34New politics, new journalism in Hong KongSep 10, 20160.0
35US elections and the media: How did we get here?Sep 17, 20160.0
36Venezuela's Maduro: Fighting a losing media war?Sep 24, 20160.0
37Clinton vs Trump and the role of the moderatorOct 1, 20160.0
38India-Pakistan: The media turns up the heatOct 8, 20160.0
39Viktor Orban and Hungary's faltering media oppositionOct 15, 20160.0
40WikiLeaks: Neutral reporter or political player?Oct 22, 20160.0
41Mosul and Aleppo: A tale of two besieged citiesOct 29, 20160.0
42Outnumbered outlets: Turkey's post-coup media crackdownNov 5, 20160.0
43Trumped: The abyss between reporters and the reportedNov 12, 20160.0
44Normalising Trump: The US media whitewashNov 19, 20160.0
45Face-off at Egypt's Press SyndicateNov 26, 20160.0
46Fidel Castro: Contested legacy, competing narrativesDec 3, 20160.0
47Dakota Access Pipeline: Protests, politics and coverageDec 10, 20160.0
48Secrets and hacks: Russia's role in the US electionDec 17, 20160.0
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2017

9 episodes • 2017Avg: 7.0Golden Era

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Netanyahu's media manipulation revealedJan 14, 20177.0
2The future of journalism under President TrumpJan 21, 20177.0
3Reporting the rise of Europe's populist partiesJan 28, 20177.0
4The media, Muslims and Trump's travel banFeb 4, 20177.0
5Media, old and new, drive France's presidential raceFeb 11, 20177.0
6President Zuma and the media in South AfricaFeb 18, 20177.0
7The challenges of journalism in Duterte's PhilippinesFeb 25, 20177.0
8Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?Mar 4, 20177.0
9Rupert Murdoch's unfinished businessMar 11, 20177.0

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