On the Media

On the Media

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  • Typical duration

    49 min

    per episode

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    57%

    finish an episode

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On the Media episodes

  • July 12, 2002

    An Israeli government run T.V. station-in Arabic, a history of war corespondents, and a look at the media diet of a teenager in the Bronx. That's this week on On the Media.

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    54 min
  • July 19, 2002

    A leaky administration, China's very own Harry Potter, and how to REALLY make a movie pitch.

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    54 min
  • July 26, 2002

    This week at On the Media: A look into the media's role in covering corporate scandals, the term "So-Called 20th Hijacker", and the latest in T.V. programming- for cats.

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    53 min
  • August 2, 2002

    The Bush Administration rethinks it's image abroad, and The Thing receives a message from his mother.

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    53 min
  • August 9, 2002

    What the month of August can bring out in journalists, and a report on a revealing television show airing in Hungary.

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    53 min
  • August 16, 2002

    Does the FBI ever intentionally tip off the press to help a case? Plus a look at the new kid on the block in television ratings.

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    54 min
  • August 23, 2002

    Why is CNN broadcasting Al Qaeda videos? Also, how investigative journalism can close tax loopholes.

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    54 min
  • August 30, 2002

    Trucker music meets club music, and meeting a man who novelizes movies.

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    54 min
  • September 6, 2002

    A discussion about news coverage of 9/11 with the families of some of those who died in the attacks, and selling brand U.S.A.

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    53 min
  • September 13, 2002

    A consideration of coverage of 9/11, both on the day of and one year later. Also, a look back at the history of USA Today.

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    52 min

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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…

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