The Media Show

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

  1. 1 DAY AGO

    The Media Show | 24 April

    A social media campaign by progressive influencers calling for higher gas export taxes is splitting Labor’s support base over energy and cost of living policy. Plus, Hannah Ferguson criticises the Albanese government as tensions grow online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  2. 17 APR

    The Media Show | 17 April

    The Sussexes’ “not so royal tour” draws scrutiny over taxpayer policing costs, Meghan Markle’s Network 10 cooking show appearance raises questions over expenses. Plus, News Corp columnist Angela Mollard and podcaster Jaimie Johnstone discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  3. 14 APR

    The Media Show | 3 April

    Australians criticise Anthony Albanese’s vague national address on the fuel crisis as ‘superficial, pointless’ and a ‘PR stunt’. Plus, the allegations of Kristi Noem’s husband grip the US media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min

  4. 10 APR

    The Media Show | 10 April

    Inside the media frenzy over the arrest of soldier Ben Robert Smith for his alleged war crimes, Chris Bowen's green goals are scrutinised and exposed in a press grilling. Plus, Labor begins an anti-One Nation campaign in a social media war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min

  5. 27 MAR

    The Media Show | 27 March

    Bowen continues to mislead and blame Australians for the fuel shortage, ABC staff demand pay rise and go on strike amid the fuel crisis. Plus, the U.S. left media claims there is 'no proof' of Iran peace talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    35 min

  6. 20 MAR

    The Media Show | 20 March

    Labor's energy incompetence is laid bare as Bowen evades blame of fuel shortages. Plus, Trump makes a joke that mentions Pearl Harbour in front of Japan's new PM Sanae Takaichi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    33 min

  7. 13 MAR

    The Media Show | 13 March

    Media outlets push to end court suppression orders for ‘mental health’. Plus, the ABC faces inquiry calls over its impartiality following controversial remarks about Australia’s stance on Iran.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    48 min
  8. The Media Show | 6 March

    6 MAR

    The Media Show | 6 March

    Many in the media appear to be siding with a terrorist theocracy, rather than the vulnerable people slaughtered by Iran's radical Muslim regime. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    36 min
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Ratings & Reviews

4.5
out of 5
16 Ratings

About

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

Information

  • Creator
    Sky News Australia / NZ
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2026
  • Episodes
    221
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Australian News Channel Pty Ltd
  • Show Website
    The Media Show

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