MediaLand
MediaLand
Podcast Description
Media — it's all around us; shaping our worldview, dictating how and what we see, hear and watch. So who are the media players and what do you need to know about how they operate?
Each week media insiders Tim Burrowes and Vivienne Kelly dissect the stories and the story makers. Real-life succession battles, unfolding crises, what made the front page and why.
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The podcast focuses on media industry dynamics, ethical dilemmas in journalism, and the impact of emerging technologies. Episodes delve into topics such as undercover reporting controversies, the evolution of local news in light of regional newspaper reductions, and the ethical implications of journalists' social media presence, with examples including the discussions on the 'Undercover Jew' operation and media consolidation issues.
Media — it’s all around us; shaping our worldview, dictating how and what we see, hear and watch. So who are the media players and what do you need to know about how they operate?
Each week media insiders Tim Burrowes and Vivienne Kelly dissect the stories and the story makers. Real-life succession battles, unfolding crises, what made the front page and why.
It’s the final MediaLand, for the year and well, ever!
Vivienne and Tim look back at the big media stories of the year and what they mean for what will be landing on your screens and radios in 2026.
From huge media mergers to who is actually in charge of the big media families now, all the way over to whether commercial radio can’t afford three hosts a show any more, we’ve got you covered.
Guest: Rob Kelly, producer of MediaLand and freelance journalist
You can binge more episodes of the MediaLand podcast with media insiders Tim Burrowes and Vivienne Kelly on the ABC listen app (Australia) or wherever you get your podcasts. There you’ll find interviews with the big media bosses, the journalists on the ground and the hacks who hunt for the big media scoops.
Please email us at [email protected] if you would like to get in touch, we read them all and love hearing from you!
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