On the Media

By WNYC Studios

On the Media is a weekly show that uses the media as a lens to understand our world. On the Media listeners say the show is an essential companion, helping them survive the firehose of media com... more

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The podcast currently has 1,983 episodes available.

On the Media episodes:

June 06, 2014 The Snowden Leaks One Year Later
Our fluctuating interest in Snowden and his leaks one year later, your digital life after death, and the viral photo fiction that changed Tom Cruise's career.
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May 30, 2014 The Media after a Massacre, Amazon’s War, and Confessions of a Tabloid Hack
The eerie digital afterlife Elliot Rodger left behind, a former "tabloid hack" dishes about tabloids, and the brains behind #YesAllWomen
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May 23, 2014 Experiencing Tragedy at the 9/11 Museum
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May 16, 2014 Covering Nigeria, Russian Censorship, and More
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53min
May 12, 2014 TLDR Public Service Announcement
We've been getting reports of technical issues from TLDR fans. Apparently some people are accidentally following Alex Goldman on Twitter and then being deluged with a torrent of awful tweets about cats and boring cultural ephemera. This piece of audio includes steps for troubleshooting this problem, as well as musical accompaniment from Matt Farley.
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May 07, 2014 OTM Goes Inside Washington
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52min
May 02, 2014 Portraying Medicine: The Perils of Painting By Numbers
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51min
April 25, 2014 CNN's Malaysia Air Obsession, Bad Political Memoirs, and More
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51min
April 18, 2014 ROBOTS! (and artificial intelligence)
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April 11, 2014 Attacking the Koch Brothers, Remembering Rwandan Genocide, and More
A fond farewell to Stephen Colbert's character, remembering the genocide in Rwanda 20 years ago, and a report on the skin lightening industry.
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FAQs about On the Media:

How many episodes does On the Media have?

The podcast currently has 1,983 episodes available.

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