
Download This Show is your weekly guide to the world of media, culture, and technology. From social media to gadgets, streaming services to privacy issues. Each week Rae Johnston and guests take a fun, deep dive into how technology is reshaping our lives.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 358 | Founded | 14 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsTechnology | |||

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I’m a little disappointed with the turn the show has taken away from tech. It seems that since Marc left, it’s really lost something.
I’ve only recently started getting into podcasts and listed in after a friend recommended this one… so glad I did and will be looking forward to this each week!
I’ll be honest — I haven’t always been a regular listener of Download This Show. I’d catch an episode here and there, but it wasn’t something I was following closely. Since Rae has taken over full-time though, I have to say I’m making much more of an effort to listen to the podcast.
I already follow Rae on a few of her other platforms, and I love her perspective on tech. She brings such a wealth of knowledge to the show, especially when it comes to science and the way First Nations perspective... more
Great show and loving the new presenter Rae! Awesome woman who is perfect for this, love how she’s so real and touches on important topics too xx
Absolutely love this show and love Rae! A truly amazing presenter and funny too. She covers good content on tech always, don’t know why people are unhappy with her talking about her background and first nations, i think it’s great she covers this as it’s very important to who she is and provides a voice for the ones that don’t have one xx Love your work Rae!
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This podcast provides insights into the interplay of media, culture, and technology, focusing on how these elements shape contemporary society. With guests ranging from tech experts to cultural commentators, it tackles an array of topics such as social media dynamics, the implications of emerging technologies, and the ethical considerations surrounding privacy and data security. Each episode presents a unique perspective, often blending light-hearted discussions with critical analysis, making complex subjects approachable for a wide audience. The format and tone contribute to an engaging listening experience, appealing to those eager to understand the latest developments in the tech landscape and their broader societal impacts.
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Recent guests on Download This Show include:
1. Sarah Moran
2. Andy Koronios
3. Nick Carter
4. Danielle Binks
5. Rachel Linton
6. Dr. Claire Norton
7. Stuart Morgan
8. Seamus Byrne
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