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On the Media WNYC Studios
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The Peabody Award-winning On the Media podcast is your guide to examining how the media sausage is made. Host Brooke Gladstone examines threats to free speech and government transparency, cast a skeptical eye on media coverage of the week’s big stories and unravel hidden political narratives in everything we read, watch and hear.
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UK Elections: They’re Not Like Ours! Plus, the Messy Family Behind Paramount
How US and UK elections influence each other; a British TV drama sheds light on a massive political scandal; meet the Redstones.
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Is Love is Blind a Toxic Workplace?
Love is blind, and allegedly toxic...
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A Former Disinformation Reporter is Running The Onion. Plus, Birds ARE Real.
From the disinfo beat to The Onion; The Birds Aren’t Real prank; and a history of psy-ops
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Mr. Beast Reigns Supreme on YouTube
Online game show host Mr. Beast surpasses T-Series as the most subscribed to channel on YouTube
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Trump Found Guilty; The Right-Wing Media Were Prepared For It
How right-wing media prepared for Trump’s guilty verdict, and why Trump Media became the latest memestock.
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How Tech Journalists Are Fueling the AI Hype Machine
Every new tech innovation gets the same breathless coverage. Why?