The Media Show
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world
The Media Show - 01/04/2009
Steve Hewlett talks to David Frost about contemporary TV, political interviewing and taking Jane Fonda to lunch. And are journalists being forced to become part of the story?
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The Media Show - 01/07/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a special session recorded live at the Radio Academy's Radio Festival in Nottingham. Topics include how audiences will be listening to radio in the future.
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The Media Show - 01/09/2010
Steve Hewlett speaks to Sky's Director of Public Affairs David Wheeldon and the BBC's Creative Director Alan Yentob.
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The Media Show - 01/10/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 01/12/2010
Michael Grade is heading for the Lords, how does he want to change TV now? Is Wikileaks burying its news with so many stories? and Virgin's new video on demand, TiVo.
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The Media Show - 02/06/2010
Including Sir Harold Evans, are some papers are using entrapment to pursue stories, and do we need a new journalism to report the 'new politics?'.
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The Media Show - 02/09/2009
BBC Director of Audio and Music Tim Davie on his first year in the job, and Sky breaks ranks in a bid to host an election debate.
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The Media Show - 02/12/2009
Victoria Derbyshire on the story behind her broadcast from Harare; shadow media secretary Jeremy Hunt on BBC Pay; how Tiger Woods could turn to UK libel law.
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The Media Show - 03/02/2010
How the News of the World responded to the superinjunction; 'transformational change' at ITV; the Chandlers in Somalia; what's behind the Times report on plans for the BBC?
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The Media Show - 03/03/2010
John Tate wrote the BBC's new strategy: what went through his mind as he drafted it? Media coverage of the BBC story; ITV results; the demand for true life stories; PM debates.
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The Media Show - 03/06/2009
Steve Hewlett discusses life as a foreign correspondent with the BBC's Ben Brown, the future of funding for documentary films and the vetting process for contestants on reality TV.
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The Media Show - 03/11/2010
ITV says it's caught up in a ratings rat race, chasing the lowest common denominator - really? Times editor James Harding on paywalls; and Ian Hislop on investigative journalism.
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The Media Show - 03/12/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 04/02/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 04/03/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 04/08/2010
Ofcom's concerns about Sky's movie role; Saad Mohseni of Tolo TV on the ban on his channel's Deal or No Deal; Dr Petra Boynton on '11-year-old-girls on pill' stories; viral videos.
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The Media Show - 04/11/2009
Reporting drugs; comedy and offence; the 'manufactured outrage' of web-based protest; internet guru Steven Johnson.
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The Media Show - 05/01/2011
Benjamin Cohen and Matthew Horsman discuss whether Facebook is really worth $50bn, Branwen Jeffreys on reporting seasonal flu and are Britain's contempt of court laws outdated?
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The Media Show - 05/05/2010
Have the TV debates eclipsed newspapers this campaign? A look behind reports from Canada that watching TV harms children. Plus, the SNP and Plaid Cymru plans for the media.
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The Media Show - 05/08/2009
With the Guardian Media Group making a loss, is this the end of the road for The Observer? Council-owned local newspapers; making news websites pay; new ways of doing journalism.
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The Media Show - 05/11/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 06/01/2010
The row over plans for product placement on commercial TV; BSkyB shows off its 3D TV service, for launch this year; how social media really helped Barack Obama's election campaign.
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The Media Show - 06/05/2009
Steve Hewlett speaks to chief executive Andy Duncan about Channel 4's results, to Jon Gaunt about Suntalk, and examines free speech and broadcasting in cyberspace.
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The Media Show - 06/10/2010
The X Factor dominates the red tops - is all publicity for the show good publicity; Talk Sport takes on Russell Brand; dealing with journalists after a family tragedy.
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The Media Show - 07/01/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 07/04/2010
BBC 'failing to meet public expectations on transparency'; Guardian CEO on paywall possibility; media accused of misreporting mephedrone; have political posters had their day?
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The Media Show - 07/07/2010
BBC executive Tim Davie had planned to close 6 Music; he responds to the BBC Trust's decision to save it. Sir Michael Lyons of BBC Trust faces questions on executive pay.
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The Media Show - 07/10/2009
How the media should handle the BNP, 25 years of Voice of the Listener and Viewer, and the mechanics of televised election debates.
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The Media Show - 08/04/2009
Ed Stourton examines the future for investigative journalism, diversity in advertising, asks if lads mags have had their day and takes a closer look at who polices the watershed.
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The Media Show - 08/07/2009
Should the Ashes be returned to terrestrial TV?; Trinity Mirror's chief executive Sly Bailey; What is hyper-local journalism?; Independent journalism in Iraq.
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The Media Show - 08/09/2010
Steve Hewlett speaks to Guido Fawkes, the blogger behind the story of William Hague and his advisor.
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The Media Show - 08/10/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 08/12/2010
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 09/06/2010
Jeremy Hunt has plans for local TV news - can they work? The story behind the speculation over Christine Bleakley. A view from the Whitehaven News on media coverage of Derrick Bird.
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The Media Show - 09/09/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world. Google's plans for the future and a change in direction at the BBC.
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The Media Show - 09/12/2009
ITV's director of television Peter Fincham on X Factor and Simon Cowell; London Evening Standard editor Geordie Greig; how far can the Royal Family protect its privacy?
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The Media Show - 10/02/2010
Would it be harmful to reveal details of BBC stars' pay? GMG sells the Manchester Evening News: does this preserve The Observer? The media's role in the climate change backlash.
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The Media Show - 10/03/2010
Bob Geldof calls for BBC staff to quit over Ethiopia aid story: BBC response and Christian Aid on why it's so concerned; were the tabloids right to try to identify Jon Venables?
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The Media Show - 10/06/2009
Steve Hewlett discusses the future for local TV news, the extent to which anti-terror laws are restricting freedom of expression and Victoria Wood's criticism of panel shows.
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The Media Show - 10/11/2010
Is BBC 4 controller Richard Klein's channel pulling its weight?, claims that the media are endangering the 2018 World Cup bid, and audience versus judges on Strictly and X Factor.
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The Media Show - 10/12/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 11/02/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 11/03/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 11/08/2010
The managing editor of The Sun tells Robin Lustig why his paper is refusing to print the name of one League One football club.
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The Media Show - 11/11/2009
Calls to reform English libel law, the secret of the X Factor's success and The Sun's coverage of the PM's letter to Jacqui Janes.
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The Media Show - 12/01/2011
After EastEnders' controversial cot death storyline, Steve Hewlett asks former BBC1 controller Lorraine Heggessey whether a culture of complaint will lead to less creative drama.
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The Media Show - 12/05/2010
Steve looks at the impact of the media on the election and the election on the media: competing TV coverage, the new Con-Lib media plans and how newspapers coped with 24-hour news.
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The Media Show - 12/08/2009
The impact of naming those responsible for the death of Baby P; Press TV and a dilemma for journalists; a possible 'presidential' debate for Brown and Cameron.
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The Media Show - 12/11/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 13/01/2010
The future of The Independent; the future of local news on ITV; Chinese internet users on Google; after Jonathan Ross, is BBC TV still committed to entertainment?
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The Media Show - 13/05/2009
Steve Hewlett speaks to Andrew Neil about the MPs expenses scandal, Samir Shah on the BBC's new head of religion and we find out about Eurovision's new voting system.
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The Media Show - 13/10/2010
NewCorp rivals call on Vince Cable to review the bid for Sky; is the FSA hindering financial journalists; Claire Rayner's impact on agony aunts; Chile mine - a gift to rolling news.
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The Media Show - 14/01/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 14/04/2010
Mark Damazer on his departure from Radio 4 and Gillian Reynolds with her verdict on his legacy; Jeremy Hunt on Conservative media policy; behind the scenes at College Green.
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The Media Show - 14/07/2010
US psychologist Park Dietz on risks of news coverage of Raoul Moat; press photographer Marc Vallee on being treated 'like a terrorist'; Gaunt: is 'nazi' OK but not 'ignorant pig'?
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The Media Show - 14/10/2009
Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger on super-injunctions; the importance of comment; media pluralism in Europe; internet football.
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The Media Show - 15/04/2009
Ed Stourton exmaines media censorship in Fiji, discovers why online libel laws need updating and talks to the Liberal Democrat Shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary Don Foster.
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The Media Show - 15/07/2009
Steve Hewlett uncovers what the culture secretary really thinks of the BBC and asks if a privacy law is now inevitable. Plus science journalism for non-scientists.
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The Media Show - 15/09/2010
Rupert Murdoch wants to buy all of BSkyB: too many media in one hand?; Jay Hunt and Sir Michael Lyons leave the BBC; London's Capital radio goes national; 60s TV dramas found.
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The Media Show - 15/10/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 15/12/2010
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 16/06/2010
Could the media have established the facts of Bloody Sunday in the decades before the Saville Inquiry started? And Julian Assange of Wikileaks on publishing military secrets.
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The Media Show - 16/09/2009
Andy Duncan, outgoing CEO of Channel 4; Phil Redmond and Andy Parfitt on TV for teenagers; Robert Peston explains what's going on at ITV; reporting from Sri Lanka.
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The Media Show - 16/12/2009
Is fear of crime preventing crime reporting? Plus Simon Cowell's plans for a Political X Factor; protecting journalists' anonymous sources; Radio Times editor Ben Preston.
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The Media Show - 17/02/2010
Readers Digest in administration; relaunching The Observer; Ray Gosling; Google apologises over its Buzz social networking launch - where does this leave its reputation on privacy?
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The Media Show - 17/03/2010
Dr Ben Goldacre checks reports that trains are infested with cockroaches; potential changes at C4; covering Sahil's kidnap in Oldham and Islamabad; momentous time for sport on TV.
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The Media Show - 17/06/2009
Steve Hewlett discusses citizen journalism in Iran, the future of blogging and the implications of the Digital Britain report proposing top-slicing the BBC's licence fee.
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The Media Show - 17/11/2010
Tom Bradby on his royal scoop and Simon Kelner on why his front page is royalty-free; Lorraine Heggessey on moving tv shows to primetime; US giants buy UK independents; ITV upturn?
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The Media Show - 17/12/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 18/02/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 18/03/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 18/08/2010
Steve Hewlett speaks to the interim chief executive of S4C, the Welsh language broadcaster which receives 100 million pounds a year from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.
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The Media Show - 18/11/2009
PCC chairman Peta Buscombe; India Knight spoiling the Mail's plans for Belle de Jour; newsreader with facial disfigurement; changes at ITV.
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The Media Show - 19/01/2011
The latest developments in the News of the World phone hacking case; Jeremy Hunt's local TV plans; how social media mobilises protesters and daily newspaper circulation falls.
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The Media Show - 19/05/2010
Sunday Times editor John Witherow in debate with The Guardian's Alan Rusbridger, as Times newspapers prepare to charge for online content while the Guardian stays free.
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The Media Show - 19/08/2009
Was the BBC right to ask George Alagiah to step down from the Fairtrade Foundation? Is Media Studies really a soft option? And the launch of the Oxo Factor.
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The Media Show - 19/11/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 20/01/2010
The BBC Trust is reviewing the BBC's impartiality on science - what does impartiality really mean? Lord Heseltine on his 50 years in magazines; how Sky Sports may come to Freeview.
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The Media Show - 20/05/2009
Steve Hewlett discusses policing the internet with Billy Bragg, how best to spend a surplus BBC licence fee and the future of children's radio.
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The Media Show - 20/10/2010
Sir Michael Lyons responds to George Osborne's BBC deal; Lorraine Heggessey on the challenge facing new BBC1 controller Danny Cohena; and the UK climbs up press freedom league.
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The Media Show - 21/01/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 21/04/2010
ITV's Peter Fincham on bringing Adrian Chiles over from the BBC; how newspapers are responding to the leaders debates; Don Foster on Lib Dem media plans; advice from Des to Adrian.
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The Media Show - 21/07/2010
Melvyn Bragg on taking the South Bank Show from ITV to Sky Arts, Channel 5 is up for sale - will Richard Desmond buy it? and are the figures adding up for the Times paywall?
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The Media Show - 21/10/2009
Culture secretary Ben Bradshaw on the future for UK broadcasting, the impact new media is having on newspaper opinion and how successful is the BBC Trust?
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The Media Show - 22/07/2009
Ageism and women on TV. Post recesion, what shape will TV advertising be in? Rachel Johnson's vision as new editor of The Lady magazine. What was Walter Cronkite's media legacy?
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The Media Show - 22/09/2010
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 22/10/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 22/12/2010
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 23/06/2010
Channel 4's new chief executive David Abraham on his vision for the channel; how the French media contributed to frenzy over France's World Cup exit; Alan Yentob on The One Show.
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The Media Show - 23/09/2009
The influence of political weekly magazines. Why is ITV taking legal action against STV? How will our media consumption change with the rise of the smartphone application?
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The Media Show - 23/12/2009
Sky attacks BBC's internet TV plans; veteran US TV producer Phil Alonghi on staging presidential debates; Nicholas Coleridge on the year at Conde Nast; remembering Sir Bob Phillis.
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The Media Show - 24/02/2010
Paul Farrelly MP and Peta Buscombe of PCC on press standards; WGBH's Rebecca Eaton on Upstairs Downstairs in USA; Anthony Howard on Andrew Rawnsley's use of unidentified sources.
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The Media Show - 24/06/2009
On the fifth anniversary of his appointment as BBC Director General, Mark Thompson talks to Steve Hewlett about Digital Britain, taste and decency and executive pay and expenses.
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The Media Show - 24/11/2010
Sir Martin Sorrell on Murdoch, the BBC and the future of advertising; Clare Sambrook on investigative journalism and: is NewsCorp's new ipad paper the future for newspapers?
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The Media Show - 24/12/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 25/02/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 25/03/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 25/08/2010
'The Web is Dead', or so claims the editor-in-chief of Wired magazine. Steve Hewlett finds out what he really meant.
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The Media Show - 25/11/2009
Sir Michael Lyons on BBC Worldwide's new direction; Oprah's influence on UK television; one of the companies bidding to take over from ITV regional news.
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The Media Show - 26/01/2011
On the day the BBC World Service announces substantial job losses, Steve Hewlett talks to Director General Mark Thompson about cuts and the licence fee settlement.
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The Media Show - 26/05/2010
Does the new Times website live up to the hype; why the MMR story ran and ran for so long; the BBC World Service is responding to reports of cuts.
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The Media Show - 26/08/2009
New government measures to cut illegal downloaders off from the net, the future of video on demand and the new Strictly Come Dancing line-up is announced.
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The Media Show - 26/11/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 27/01/2010
The BBC's Matthew Price on keeping out of the story in Haiti; C4's first chief exec, Sir Jeremy Isaacs, on the call he had from the new chief; can Apple's Tablet save publishing?
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The Media Show - 27/05/2009
Steve Hewlett discusses corporate transparency with media analyst Julia Hobsbawm, how live surgery on TV could influence medical dramas and the future of the iPlayer on your TV.
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The Media Show - 27/10/2010
The former owner of the Telegraph, Conrad Black, on the role of the proprietor, Rupert Murdoch and why he might return to newspapers; the Independent's "i" launch; ad industry up.
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The Media Show - 28/01/2009
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 28/04/2010
Rupert Murdoch's Wall Street Journal takes on the New York Times; dealing with microphone gaffes; Labour's Ben Bradshaw on media plans; Jane Root on why UK TV is big in USA.
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The Media Show - 28/07/2010
Richard Desmond now has Channel 5, but how quickly can he turn it around? Ed Richards of OFCOM on the media regulator's future. Ed Vaizey on the end of the UK Film Council.
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The Media Show - 28/10/2009
Minister David Lammy on the government's review of copyright law, the fall-out of having the BNP on Question Time, and busting the myth of the digital democracy.
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The Media Show - 29/04/2009
Steve Hewlett investigates the ethics of undercover reporting, the most complained about ads, Twitter's take on the swine flu epidemic and the future for commercial radio.
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The Media Show - 29/07/2009
As STV drops The Bill, what will audiences make of the programmes in its place? BSkyB's results are due and likely to be good - why? And why is the Asian Network losing listeners?
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The Media Show - 29/09/2010
Jeremy Hunt has given more details of his plans for local TV - how could they become reality; why Virgin and Sky are launching 3D; Lord Fowler on why BBC DG needs help now.
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The Media Show - 29/10/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a new topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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The Media Show - 29/12/2010
Steve Hewlett with David Aaronovitch, Anne McElvoy and Peter Bazalgette on the biggest media stories of 2010, including TV election coverage, paywalls and the impact of Wikileaks.
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The Media Show - 30/06/2010
Claims a case brought by former talkSPORT presenter Jon Gaunt could change TV news; Al Jazeera comes to Freeview; new Google service to rival Facebook; tabloids in South Africa.
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The Media Show - 30/09/2009
The Sun's decision to endorse the Tories, what makes a good conference speech for the media, where are all the female newsreaders over 50 and should news continue to be impartial?
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The Media Show - 30/12/2009
Steve Hewlett's joined by Simon Jenkins, Emily Bell, Mehdi Hasan and Trevor Kavanagh to discuss the media year: MPs' expenses, BBC pay, libel and privacy and The Sun changing sides.
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The Media Show - 31/03/2010
Sky told to cut cost of premium sport; reporting of Vatican response to child abuse allegations; The Independent's Simon Kelner on Lebedevs; lessons from C4's chancellors debate.
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The Media Show - 31/12/2008
Steve Hewlett presents a topical programme about the fast-changing media world.
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