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The Media Show

Sky News Australia / NZwww.skynews.com.au

Jack Houghton dissects the highs and lows of news reporting, calls out fake news and puts media behaviour under the spotlight.

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Episodes

The Media Show, Friday 21 July

Anthony Albanese grilled over Voice details. Plus, Kyle Sandilands censored over Voice views. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 21, 202327 minSeason 1Ep. 93

The Media Show, Friday 14 July

Top journalism award, Walkley, go woke and global outrage at ABC’s trans cartoon. Plus, MSNBC’s links rise of the far-right with fitness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 14, 202327 minSeason 1Ep. 92

The Media Show, Friday 7 July

Jack Houghton and the panel discuss the strange reaction from journalists at a Labor Minister's National Press Club address as well as the strange restructuring at the ABC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 07, 202326 minSeason 1Ep. 91

The Media Show, Friday 30 June

Jack Houghton and the panel discuss why the Government's new plan to stop social media misinformation should worry every Australian. Plus, how the media covered the ICAC findings against Former NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 30, 202327 minSeason 1Ep. 90

The Media Show, Friday 23 June

Jack and the panel take a look inside the ABC's controversial restructure and the feud brewing about Twitter censorship. Plus, media's reaction to the missing Titanic submersible. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 23, 202327 minSeason 1Ep. 89

The Media Show, Friday 16 June

Debate erupts over the publishing of leaked texts in the Brittany Higgins saga and Trump indictment sparks media hysteria. Plus, Age columnist Julie Szego was sacked as woke editor refused to run her article on gender. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 16, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 88

The Media Show, Friday 9 June

Jack Houghton and the panel look into the politicisation of the Higgins case, whether Jim Chalmers is using Philip Lowe as a scapegoat, and the creative ways journalists are covering Prince Harry's court case. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 09, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 87

The Media Show, Friday 2 June

Why the Ben Roberts-Smith outcome is a win for journalism. Plus, how media coverage of the Voice is being attacked by both the left and right, and have we finally heard the last of Harry and Meghan? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 02, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 86

The Media Show, Friday 26 May

Jack Houghton is joined by Sophie Elsworth and Kel Richards to discuss the Stan Grant saga and the Twitter glitch that dominated Ron DeSantis's campaign launch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 26, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 85

The Media Show, Friday 19 May

Shane Drumgold’s position is ‘untenable’, Harry and Meghan’s ‘catastrophic’ car chase, TikTok banned on personal devices in Montana. Plus, when will the ABC and Paul Barry apologise to Sharri Markson? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 19, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 84

The Media Show, Friday 12 May

ABC slammed for coronation coverage and CNN slammed after Donald Trump returns to Town Hall. Plus, the ABC releases ‘cringe-worthy’ bubble tea series. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 12, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 83

The Media Show, Friday 28 April

Rudd case highlights ACMA's limitations, Anzac Day polluted by race politics, credibility of TikTok-funded report queried. Plus, Caroline Di Russo joins the show to discuss the major shake-up at U.S. cable networks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 28, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 82

The Media Show, Friday 21 April

Daniel Andrews attempts to spin IBAC corruption inquiry and Lidia Thorpe banned from a Melbourne strip club for hurling racial abuse. Plus twitter cracks down on government funded media as public broadcasters are unhappy with new twitter labels. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 21, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 81

The Media Show, Friday 14 April 2.0

Musk rightfully humiliates leftist BBC journalist and Caroline Di Russo joins the show to discuss the ABC’s new anti-Liberal political skit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 14, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 80

The Media Show, Friday 7 April

Dutton attacked over Liberals stance on The Voice to Parliament, the ABC’s one-sided journalistic scrutiny, media pathologically addicted to Trump. Plus, Kosha Gada joins the show to discuss, Nike’s latest PR stunt. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 07, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 79

The Media Show, Friday 31 March

New York jury indicts former president Donald Trump over hush money case, media-free China trip an insult to press freedom, NSW Labor unlikely to form majority government. Plus, Michelle Stephenson joins the show to discuss Stan Grant letter. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 31, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 78

The Media Show, Friday 24 March

Pesutto falls into the left media’s trap, left media leaves out facts to fit woke agenda, Thorpe dragged away by police at rally, Rudd ‘double dipping’ into public purse.Plus, Sophie Elsworth joins the show to discuss the NSW election. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 24, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 77

The Media Show, Friday 17 March

Paul Keating’s attacks on journalists, editor sacked by examiner in Launceston, farewell to Foxtel executive Brian Walsh. Plus, Kosha Gada joins the show to discuss Kevin Rudd’s attack on Sky News. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 17, 202325 minSeason 1Ep. 76

The Media Show, Friday 10 March

Media Watch turns a blind eye to Labor’s broken promises, left media torn between Rugg and Ryan. Plus, the ABC leaks emails of young journalist. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 10, 202324 minSeason 1Ep. 75

The Media Show, Friday 3 March

The Albanese government tries to pick up the pieces following a disastrous week, Treasurer Jim Chalmers remains coy on whether the government will make changes to capital gains tax exemptions on family homes. Plus, FBI officials say COVID-19 likely originated from a Wuhan lab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 03, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 74

The Media Show, Friday 24 February

The government deceives the public with major changes to superannuation, ABC’s Patricia Karvelas has lost all objectivity. Plus, Phillip Adams finds himself in hot water over a tweet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 24, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 73

The Media Show, Friday 17 February

ABC on notice over Alice Springs Report, China infuriated by Sky News Documentary, former Labor staffers awarded lucrative contracts. Plus, Daisy Cousens joins the show to discuss the Albanese government spending issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 17, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 72

The Media Show, Friday 10 February

Jack Houghton dissects the highs and lows of news reporting, calls out fake news and puts media behaviour under the spotlight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 10, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 71

The Media Show, Friday 3 February

The ABC defends its Alice Springs coverage. Plus, the Hunter Biden story exposes the bias of left media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Feb 03, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 70

The Media Show, Friday 27 January

ABC journalists need more objectivity. Plus, Norman Swan’s string of COVID-19 errors. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 27, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 69

The Media Show, Friday 20 January

Kevin Rudd stands down as lobby group chairman, the media’s softball questions to Jacinda Ardern, Albanese is questioned over lack of transparency. Plus, Sophie Elsworth joins the show to discuss the Perrottet scandal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jan 20, 202323 minSeason 1Ep. 68

The Media Show, Friday 16 December

The media is out of touch with the average Australian, ABC radio ratings plummet. Plus, Caroline Di Russo joins the show to discuss the media’s response to the Queensland police shooting. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 17, 202225 minSeason 1Ep. 67

The Media Show, Friday 9 December

Lack of government detail on The Voice to Parliament, Twitter’s mass censorship operation and Harry and Meghan’s bombshell Netflix documentary. Plus, Joe Hildebrand and Sophie Elsworth join the show. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 09, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 66

The Media Show, Friday 2 December

As the charges are dropped against Bruce Lehrmann, we break down the problematic media coverage of the high-profile case. Plus, the insane waste of taxpayer money at the ABC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dec 02, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 65

The Media Show, Friday 25 November

The Australian’s media writer, Sophie Elsworth breaks down the headlines in the Victorian state election. Plus, YouTube and commentator Daisy Cousens gives her take on Wilkinson’s exit from 10’s The Project. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nov 25, 202224 minSeason 1Ep. 64
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