Synopsis
The smartest, wittiest, most incisive media analysis show in the universe. The weekly one-hour podcast of NPRs On the Media is your guide to how the media sausage is made. Hosts Brooke Gladstone and Bob Garfield examine threats to free speech and government transparency, criticize media coverage of the weeks big stories, examine new technology, and unravel hidden political narratives in the media. In an age of information overload, OTM helps you dig your way out. The Peabody Award winning show is produced by WNYC Radio.
Episodes
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July 28, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minThe psychology of the partisan news consumer, blackmailer journalists, and how to interview a celebrity. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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August 4, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minPerilous times for a wartime president, porn, baseball announcers, the atomic bomb and bombshells. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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August 11, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 54minWhat the Connecticut primary means about Internet organizing, and conspiracy theorizing from Mexico City to Ground Zero. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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August 18, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minWriting the first draft of the Lebanon war, and getting the story out of – and into – Cuba. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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August 25, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minThe loneliest Iranian correspondent, the child porn beat, poor marks for economic columnists. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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September 1, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minLonelygirl15 and her fans, Armitage enters the Plame investigation, NPR listeners profiled. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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September 8, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53min9/11 then and now, the convergence of content producers and content users, and Star Trek turns 40. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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September 15, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minThe politics of Bush’s non-political 9/11 speech, the outing of lonelygirl and Shalom TV 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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September 22, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minDaniel Ellsberg on leaking, Michael Pollan on spinach, and Mark Warner on virtual campaigning. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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September 29, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minCivil war in Iraq? Plus, Tokyo Rose. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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October 6, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minHow the Foley scandal went from rumor to news, and director Michael Apted on latest installment in the 7UP series. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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October 13, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minFalling down on fact checking the North Korea story, Learning from The Daily Show, Google eats YouTube, pop songs in the law. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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October 20, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minIraqi pros turned reporters, getting stories out of Gitmo, Vietnamese spy reporter. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.
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October 27, 2006
05/05/2011 Duration: 53minObama's week in the press, voting machines in the news, NBC's primetime changes. 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, Twitter and Facebook @onthemedia, and share your thoughts with us by emailing onthemedia@wnyc.org.