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Signal: Christians In Media The MediaNet
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Signal is the podcast from The MediaNet - a monthly look behind the scenes of faith, the media and those who shape it. Hosted by James Poulter with Ruth Jackson and Sam Hailes, plus monthly guests, interviews and reviews of the news, broadcasting and culture. Every month we also give you the recommendations you need for what to read, listen to or watch to go deeper in faith and media.The MediaNet is a network that supports, encourages and inspires Christians who work in, and with, the UK media. Through local get togethers and a flourishing online network, we’re seeking to help Christians better understand how their faith and work interact, and to encourage and inspire each other to be disciples whilst meeting the demands of our industry.
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Signal Summer Interviews - Action Jackson, UK Ambassador Of Happiness
This summer we are taking a break from our regular monthly media to go in depth with some different voices that can speak into the lives of Christians working in the media. This week we speak with "Action Jackson" - the UK Ambassador of Happiness on the role that happy living plays in our workplaces. James Poulter spoke to Action Jackson about resilience, workplace development and how we can make a better working environment for our young people entering into
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We're diverse, but not as diverse as you are.
In this late April (well May, lets be honest) episode we discuss the appointment of a white conservative comedian to the BBC's diversity panel, the ongoing climate protests in London and whether Christians should be involved and the enduring impact of superheroes on our media culture. All that plus some classy recommendations.
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The Non-Brexit Day Special Edition
Recorded live during the not quite Meaningful Vote 3 happening in Parliament, James, Sam and Ruth sit down to share their Brexit woes, and chat about the Church's reaction.
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"BritBox", Tweeting Your Bible and Praying In The Office
In this month's episode we discuss whether Prayer in the office is ever acceptable in the wake of a group of MPs moving to remove prayer from the House of Commons, we also chat about the BBC and ITV's new BritBox offering and we have our usual round of recommendations for you.
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Uncertainty, Brexit and more Uncertainty, bring on 2019
In this episode James, Sam and Ruth reunite to chat about the year ahead and recap the perspectives of our recent Christians In Media panel that took place in London.
On the show we discuss the uncertainty around Brexit, the phenomena of tidying up with Marie Condo, and digital minimalism.
Plus our usual ranting and recommendations.
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Christmas Bonus: June Sarpong
A little Christmas Bonus stocking filler for you all - earlier this year Ruth had the chance to grab this short chat with June Sarpong about how she stays connected to God, dealing with negativity and why there aren't more Christians in the media.
Merry Christmas from all the Christians in Media team - see you in 2019.
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