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  • Al Jazeera English

The Listening Post

  • 2017
  • Returning Series
  • News · War & Politics
  • 4 seasons

Listening Post is Al Jazeera English's weekly media review show. It casts a critical eye over not just what gets reported, but how it's reported - covering the coverage of the news & analyzing global events through the prism of the media.

Latest: 2017 · 2017

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  1. E1. Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

    Jan 14, 2017

    The tale of the tape that puts the lie to the Israeli PM's media narrative. Plus, the Zimbabwean journalists' dilemma.

  2. E2. The future of journalism under President Trump

    Jan 21, 2017

    Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy.

  3. E3. Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

    Jan 28, 2017

    The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online.

  4. E4. The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

    Feb 4, 2017

    As US borders tighten, we trace the media narratives on immigrants, refugees and Muslim 'Others'.

  5. E5. Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

    Feb 11, 2017

    We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy.

  6. E6. President Zuma and the media in South Africa

    Feb 18, 2017

    We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge.

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