
Long-time veteran White House correspondent Dan Lothian discusses the news and issues taking place in the worlds of current events, sports and pop culture. Joined by fellow veteran broadcaster Jimmy Young and a wide variety of guests, this podcast provides a unique perspective on how the media operates in today's society. Behind the Media is available whereever you get your podcasts and www.clnsme... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 162 | Founded | 9 years ago |
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Rewarding friends and punishing rivals, is Facebook using its user data as a carrot and a stick? Dan and Jimmy take a look at what might be the next controversy for Social Media giant Facebook.
0:00 Intro
1:45 The site is the destination
3:45 Its ... more
It was a shocking moment with thousands watching as the famous Notre Dame Cathedral burnt down. A bastion of the Parisian city, it took 200 years to built and had withstood countless wars and conflicts. The city of lights has lost one of its brightes... more
Want a good story but don’t have the time? Then listen to our short stories in this weeks’s edition of Bytes Behind the Media.
0:00 Intro0:55 A Black Hole, seen clearly for the first time.2:30 What is a Black Hole?4:00 Jenna Bush Hager is now the fou... more
Interviews, they can be nerve-racking, frightening, and even downright biased in some cases, but what if we take the human element out of the picture? An AI or a Robot can take over, and conduct the interview. Does it sound interesting, or more of a ... more
What happens when you take a comedian and give him a “Miracle” story? You get reporters that believe the story, only to find out that it was fake all along!
0:00 Intro1:45 The story and the punchline3:45 A scam or a scientific breakthrough?5:00 Used ... more
Julian Assange has been formally arrested in the UK. Following his removal from the Ecuadorian Embassy, talks of extradition and trial were in the air. Is he a criminal, or justified for his actions?
0:00 Intro1:30 7 Years in an Embassy4:30 Fact find... more
Bringing you a short story that you can share around the water cooler, it’s time for our weekly edition of Bytes Behind the Media.
0:00 Intro0:50 Bite sized books2:30 Good Reads challenge4:55 Joe Biden parody meme6:45 Dan’s experience with Joe Biden9... more
What’s the best way to reach young people with news? Dan and Jimmy take a look at how stories get to the eyes of today’s youth.
0:00 Intro1:00 Podcasting seems to be one way3:30 A short story in a short video, with reactions and sharing5:15 Interacti... more









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