The Media Show Episodes Episode guide
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Artemis II and NASA’s media machine
How Houston shaped coverage of a landmark space mission.
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Investigating Sam Altman
The world's most famous investigative journalist on his report into the OpenAI boss.
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How Far Should Reporters Go with AI?
The journalist using AI to produce over 600 stories a year.
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Cold-Calling Trump
The journalists with the president's personal number - and how they use it.
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Reporting from Inside Iran
How Frederik Pleitgen became one of the first Western journalists to gain access to Iran.
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Who's Shaping American Media?
Ros Atkins speaks to Mehdi Hasan, Jeffrey Goldberg, Sarah Smith and Johnny Harris.
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Iran and the Bigger Story
Have journalists overlooked global power changes behind events in Iran?
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The Andrew Photo
The backstory of an image that has defined the royal crisis.
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MTV’s co-founder and the new Lucy Letby documentary
Ros Atkins talks to MTV co-founder Tom Freston. Plus Netflix's Lucy Letby documentary.
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Bonfire of the Murdochs
Gabriel Sherman on the Murdoch family struggle.
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The Epstein Files
How journalists are reporting the latest Epstein data dump.
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Netflix's Skyscraper Live Stunt
Is a live broadcast of a climber on a skyscraper without a rope the future of television?
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The Battle for Brand Beckham
The Beckham family fallout reignites questions about how celebrities shape press coverage.
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Iran protests and international coverage
Questions over how media reported unrest in Iran and the constraints on verification.
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Reporting the Venezuela Operation
How US newspapers delayed reporting military strike amid national security concerns.
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How to Make a Hit TV Show
Top producers reveal what works and what doesn't in unscripted TV shows.
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Jeremy Vine on Trolls, Free speech, and the Law
The broadcaster reflects on his court win over Joey Barton and its impact on free speech.
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Netflix's Hollywood Takeover Drama
The battle to control Warner Bros and what it could mean for movie fans.
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Manchester's YouTube Problem
Why vloggers are accused of exploiting vulnerable people for clicks.
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Another Day, Another BBC Editing Row?
A disputed Reith Lectures cut adds to questions over BBC governance.
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Ed Sheeran's One-Shot Film
Producer behind Ed Sheeran's new live performance show on how they did it.
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Trump’s Billion-Dollar BBC Threat
As the US president vows to sue, two BBC bosses quit amid crisis.
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Lessons from Top Gear
Producer Andy Wilman on success and fallout at TV's biggest car show.
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Advertising Race Row
How race and representation in adverts became a political issue.
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When the Royals Lose Control of the Story
What renewed scrutiny of Prince Andrew reveals about royal-media dynamics.
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The Gaza Ceasefire
How newsrooms are covering Gaza as access remains blocked.
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Reporting from Inside Putin’s Russia
Steve Rosenberg on reporting truth and staying safe as a BBC journalist in Moscow.
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Is Larry Ellison the New Rupert Murdoch?
Tech billionaire's media deals fuel debate over political influence.+
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Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension
Treatment of the US talk show host raises questions about US media and political pressure.
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Reporting Charlie Kirk's Killing
How journalists have covered the murder of a polarising figure.