A look at the US media’s inauguration coverage. Plus, Nigerian digital outlets that told the #EndSARS story.
The Listening Post
About the show
A weekly programme that examines and dissects the world’s media, how they operate and the stories they cover. Watch The Listening Post every Saturday at 0830GMT
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Richard Gizbert created The Listening Post for Al Jazeera and has hosted the programme since its debut in 2006.
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Numerous social media sites have suspended Trump’s accounts – is this good media ethics or good business sense?
With Trump’s presidency almost over, his legacy in the conservative media sphere starts to take shape.
After a year like no other, we look back at how the pandemic has changed journalism around the world.
More episodes
A retrospective look at the media’s role in the Arab uprisings and the damage that has been done to journalism since.
More than three years of political and economic rifts – and a media battle – in the Gulf could be coming to an end.
Simmering tensions between China and Australia come to a boil over a provocative tweet.
Two former Australian prime ministers take on the Murdoch empire. Plus, the dangers of reporting in Uttar Pradesh.
With BBC in the crosshairs of Boris Johnson’s government, we look at network’s century of struggle with British state.
What will fill the space Trump once had in US news? Plus, a look at Ethiopian singer Hachalu Hundessa’s last interview.
US election pushes every institution to its limit, including the media. Plus, Turkish TV dramas and ‘neo-Ottoman cool’.
We assess the damage Donald Trump has inflicted on US news and also the damage media outlets have done to themselves.
The brutal killing of a teacher and the Charlie Hebdo trial rekindle France’s debate over laicite.
A year since Kashmir lost its autonomy, narratives of the region’s past, present and future are as contested as ever.