Listen "The waning influence of the Murdoch press plus mushroom podcast mania "
Episode Synopsis
Election wash-up: has Newscorp's ability to influence election outcomes waned? Adam Bandt's parting shot: the media don't take the climate crisis seriously. Donald Trump's film industry tariffs could drive content onto streaming services - and push up their profits. Mushroom mania - how the Erin Patterson trial took over the podcast world - and why newsrooms are pivoting to this format. Why an ad for soy milk has just been banned. Guest: Maria Rae, former court reporter, true crime podcast producer and senior lecturer in politics and policy at Deakin University.
More episodes of the podcast MediaLand
How do you cover a dismissal?
07/11/2025
First Nations Media: telling our stories
31/10/2025
Does democracy die in a news desert?
24/10/2025
Mitch Churi: Radio killing season kicks off
17/10/2025
Mark Humphries: why do we love media moguls?
10/10/2025
Media merger mania!
03/10/2025
Megan Pustetto: reality TV pulse check
26/09/2025
Donald Trump picks fights with ABC & NYT
19/09/2025
How free is information anyway?
05/09/2025
ZARZA We are Zarza, the prestigious firm behind major projects in information technology.