On the Media

On the Media

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  • Typical duration

    39 min

    per episode

  • If it hooks

    57%

    finish an episode

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On the Media episodes

  • May 11, 2007

    Show Summary

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    51 min
  • May 4, 2007

    Show Summary: The Iraqi government's silence on civilian dead, new threats to military bloggers, and the mixed messages of Bollywood.

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    51 min
  • April 27, 2007

    Show Summary: Parsing the deaths of Boris Yeltsin, David Halberstam, and Pat Tillman. And, the long history of racist caricatures in American advertising.

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    51 min
  • April 20, 2007

    Show Summary: The debate over the Virginia Tech shooter video, ad-free Sao Paolo, and the uses and abuses of LSD.

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    51 min
  • April 13, 2007

    Show Summary: Mormons in the media, a farewell to Kurt Vonnegut, and why Don Imus lasted as long as he did.

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    51 min
  • April 6, 2007

    Show Summary: The press responds to hostages in Tehran and Palestine, evangelical media then and now, and Mark Twain has Walt Whitman's back.

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    51 min
  • April 29, 2005

    Blogging from the front lines and more...

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    53 min
  • May 6, 2005

    Making what bleeds, lead and much more

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    53 min
  • May 13, 2005

    Last year, it was revealed that a number of prominent newspapers were exaggerating their circulation numbers to boost advertising revenue.

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    53 min
  • May 20, 2005

    Globalization. Can individual nations control the information flow in a wired world? Or, should a global community govern the net?

    On the Media is supported by listeners like you. Support OTM by donating today (https://pledge.wnyc.org/support/otm). Follow our show on Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing [email protected].


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    53 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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