Media Watch (1989)

Episodes

Next episode: S2026E37 · 2026-10-19

1. 1 1. Episode 12018-02-05 · 15mMedia companies oppose draft laws; Muslim fashion outrage; Nine News for sale
2. 2 2. Episode 22018-02-12 · 15mWould you like facts with that?; The Barnaby affair; Cabinet leaks: from scoop to sorry
3. 3 3. Episode 32018-02-19 · 15mTurnbull sex ban; Taxing times at the ABC; The RSPCA and public accountability; Back from the future
4. 4 4. Episode 42018-02-26 · 15mWrong picture; 60 Minutes Investigation; Rush v The Daily Telegraph
5. 5 5. Episode 52018-03-05 · 15mABC rallies the troops; Nick Cater’s hypocrisy; Mass shootings covered LIVE; More ads masquerading as news
6. 6 6. Episode 62018-03-12 · 15mHerald Sun removes Tessa Sullivan articles; Britain's Sunday Times denies hacking; 'Talking Lifestyle' axed; Studio Ten rips off Today Tonight
7. 7 7. Episode 72018-03-19 · 15mA Sunrise to forget; Labor's Tax Storm; Fake Sydney property story exposes media; Daily Mail's African gang obsession; Old footage used in Tathra fire coverage
8. 8 8. Episode 82018-03-26 · 15mThe latest MH370 theory is full of holes; White privilege outrage; Instagram spruiking; Charity rejects donation from 7's Sunday Night
9. 9 9. Episode 92018-04-09 · 15mMalcolm Turnbull turns 30; A Current Affair, yet to put the record straight; The Australian's mistaken identity; AFR's Joe Aston and his vitriolic language
10. 10 10. Episode 102018-04-16 · 15mProtesters storm Sunrise, again; Rush v The Daily Telegraph, update; Photoshopping Jen and Brad; Pushing medicinal marijuana
11. 11 11. Episode 112018-04-23 · 15mFrontpage Vegemite madness; Royal commission backtrack; Great Barrier Reef coral bleaching; Rush v The Daily Telegraph, update
12. 12 12. Episode 122018-04-30 · 15mNine's ANZAC blunder; Eddie McGuire's fake supplement ad; Glossing over Myanmar; Media drops celebrity financial planner
13. 13 13. Episode 132018-05-07 · 15mPress freedom under attack; Sophie Mirabella vs the Benalla Ensign; ABC ruled impartial; Ice Age warning
14. 14 14. Episode 142018-05-14 · 15mBudget cuts at ABC; Cambodian press freedom; How to stage a paparazzi pic; Royal Wedding countdown
15. 15 15. Episode 152018-05-21 · 15mRoyal Wedding capers; Press Council pings Daily Telegraph, again; Reporting on murder suicides; Legal secrets
16. 16 16. Episode 162018-05-28 · 15mPub etiquette, PM falsely accused; Ipswich corruption scandal; Facebook bans Cancer Council poo ads; Photoshopping Jen and Brad, again
17. 17 17. Episode 172018-06-04 · 15mSeven's Barnaby flop; Pollies dodging questions; Far right activist Tommy Robinson jailed
18. 18 18. Episode 182018-06-11 · 15mPoo jogger; Suicide reporting; Sugar hit; Wagga's paywall rebellion
19. 19 19. Episode 192018-06-18 · 15mQantas 'nosedive'; Alan Jones defamation trial; Killer Instinct undone; Daily Telegraph sells out
20. 20 20. Episode 202018-06-25 · 15mPrivatising the ABC?
21. 21 21. Episode 212018-07-02 · 15mSky sexism apology; Timor spying; Plastic bag ban; Vale Liz Jackson
22. 22 22. Episode 222018-07-09 · 15mThai Cave Rescue; Fairfax bungle GST; NW - the art of fabrication; Wagga's Daily Advertiser; Not Seven News
23. 23 23. Episode 232018-07-16 · 15mLet her work; Basketbrawl fallout; 60 Minutes Dhakota Williams; Herald Sun apology
24. 24 24. Episode 242018-07-23 · 15mSunrise cave theft; Cliff Richard v The BBC; Sleeping Giants rise against Sky; Not on Seven Perth
25. 25 25. Episode 252018-07-30 · 15mMedia merger; One Big Switch; Out with a bang; Lee Lin Chin signs off
26. 26 26. Episode 262018-08-06 · 15mKyle's media circus; Andrew Bolt's foreigner rant; WIN News runs PR puff; Enough Bags
27. 27 27. Episode 272018-08-13 · 15mSky News backlash; Fairfax v Ben Roberts-Smith; Karl's reef affair; Rush v Daily Telegraph - update
28. 28 28. Episode 282018-08-20 · 15mKatter Solution; The Tele’s gender wars; Petulant West Australian; No WIN for Tasmania
29. 29 29. Episode 292018-08-27 · 15mHow powerful voices in the media waged war on a Prime Minister
30. 30 30. Episode 302018-09-03 · 15mComedy Conviction; Hats off to the new PM; Ramsay St for sale; Playing the man
31. 31 31. Episode 312018-09-10 · 15mBulldog bulldust; Skripal poisoning; Reporting from Nauru; Palmer pushback
32. 32 32. Episode 322018-09-17 · 15mBuyer beware; Missing climate; Jones judgement; PR emergency
33. 33 33. Episode 332018-09-24 · 15mGuthrie gone; Interview emBRAgoed; 60 Minutes property; Media moguls
34. 34 34. Episode 342018-10-01 · 15mABC chaos, Who dunnit, Tech junkets
35. 35 35. Episode 352018-10-08 · 15mClimate calamity; High stakes, Minor debacle
36. 36 36. Episode 362018-10-15 · 15mClimate coverage; religious freedom furphy; Goodbye Hendo
37. 37 37. Episode 372018-10-22 · 15mWentworth washup; Wrong police car; Serial prankster; Saudi journalist murdered
38. 38 38. Episode 382018-10-29 · 15mMedia terror; 'Fair dinkum' power; Geelong nudie run; Royals in Fiji
39. 39 39. Episode 392018-11-05 · 15mFury at the Mail
40. 40 40. Episode 402018-11-12 · 15mMissing Mark; True-blue ScoMo; Media freeze; Cancer confusion.
41. 41 41. Episode 412018-11-19 · 15mBali virus beat-up; Trump v CNN; Police PR; Small store, big hype
42. 42 42. Episode 422018-11-26 · 15mChasing Renae; SA press freedom; Dirty tricks fallout; Roast Lamb
43. 43 43. Episode 432018-12-03 · 15mMilne v Guthrie; Lead poisoning panic; Mobile pedestrians; Banking media.
44. 44 44. Episode 442018-12-10 · 15mTrial by podcast; Pay for access; Karl coverage; #MeToo Christmas.