The Listening Post

— IMDb 7.0 (11) 4 Seasons 148 Episodes NR

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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.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

Emily Angwin

Presenter

Kim Vinnell

Presenter

Dareen Abughaida

Presenter

Sana Hamouche

Presenter

Fahmida Miller

Correspondent

Maleen Saeed

Presenter

Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

The tale of the tape that puts the lie to the Israeli PM's media narrative. Plus, the Zimbabwean journalists' dilemma.

Jan 14, 2017 ★ 7.0

The future of journalism under President Trump

Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy.

Jan 21, 2017 ★ 7.0

Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online.

Jan 28, 2017 ★ 7.0

The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

As US borders tighten, we trace the media narratives on immigrants, refugees and Muslim 'Others'.

Feb 4, 2017 ★ 7.0

Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy.

Feb 11, 2017 ★ 7.0

President Zuma and the media in South Africa

We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge.

Feb 18, 2017 ★ 7.0

The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines

On the streets with Manila's 'night crawlers'. Plus, an in-depth interview with Rappler's Marites Vitug.

Feb 25, 2017 ★ 7.0

Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?

We examine the media's softening criticism of President Trump. Plus, Peru launches first Quechua-language news show.

Mar 4, 2017 ★ 7.0

Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business

Will Rupert Murdoch succeed in taking over Sky? Plus, the challenges of reporting on Chechnya.

Mar 11, 2017 ★ 7.0

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