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Media Confidential

Alan Rusbridger and Lionel Barber—two of the world’s greatest editors—dive into the hugely important world of media. What—and who—drives it? What do they get right... And what do they get wrong?…

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Latest episodes

  1. Hasta la vista, baby!27 Aug 2026
  2. Eternal youth and billionaire biohacking: The politics of longevity24 Aug 2026
  3. The death of Jason Arday: A modern media morality play20 Aug 2026
  4. Jonathan Shainin: Legacy media no longer explains the world17 Aug 2026
  5. How long will the ‘Burnham bounce’ last?13 Aug 2026
  6. Patrick Radden Keefe: ‘I’m not your therapist. I’m not your PR person. I’m a journalist’10 Aug 2026
  7. Rod Liddle: the provocateur who loved to scandalise. But what did he really believe?6 Aug 2026
  8. Mehdi Hasan: Why US media shies away from talking about genocide3 Aug 2026
  9. So you didn’t get a Burnham interview? Break out the tiny violins30 Jul 2026
  10. Corruption, convictions and vengeance: Maggie Haberman on the inside story of the second Trump presidency27 Jul 2026