On the Media

On the Media

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  • Typical duration

    49 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    57%

    finish an episode

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On the Media episodes

  • August 13, 2004

    National preparedness month and the media!

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    52 min
  • August 27, 2004

    The controversy around the "Swift Boat Veterans for Truth" ads and more!

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    51 min
  • August 20, 2004

    An identity crisis in New Jersey and more!

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    51 min
  • September 3, 2004

    Democratic senator Zell Miller spoke at the RNC to praise President Bush and condemn John Kerry.

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    51 min
  • September 10, 2004

    How to cover a hurricane, and more!

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    51 min
  • September 24, 2004

    This week - the Conservative take on government secrecy. Also the trials of Dan Rather go on, and on.

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    51 min
  • September 17, 2004

    But while the talking heads went back and forth over the authenticity of the CBS documents, did they lose sight of the bigger picture?

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    51 min
  • October 1, 2004

    We reflect on the spin of the first debate between the candidates.

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    51 min
  • October 15, 2004

    The President's bulge, looking back at the October Surprise and more...

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    51 min
  • October 22, 2004

    Why polls are bad and newspaper endorsements don't matter!

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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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