Interviews, insight and analysis from the Guardian's media team
Four TV execs talk to Wayne Garvie about the worst shows they've ever made and what they learned from their mistakes
In the last of our series highlighting the audio documentary form, Vicky Frost and Nina Garthwaite explore Paris through the work of producer Katharina Smets
Vicky Frost and Nina Garthwaite listen to Andrea Silenzi's documentary on getting an IUD contraceptive fitted – and discuss why there aren't more female producers tackling modern issues
In the second of four programmes, Vicky Frost talks to Nina Garthwaite about Sheffield Doc/Fest and listens to another shortlisted audio documentary.
As Doc/Fest 2014 gets underway in Sheffield, Vicky Frost talks to the founder of In The Dark Nina Garthwaite, a group dedicated to championing the radio feature documentary
In the final episode of Media Talk, John Plunkett welcomes guests past and present to discuss the impact digital media has had on the industry since the show's launch in 2006
John Plunkett is joined by Maggie Brown, Steve Ackerman and Helen Zaltzman to review the week's media gossip. Despite the Bafta snub, was it such a bad year for the BBC?
Reaction from winners including Frank Skinner, Greg James and Radio 2 controller Bob Shennan. Plus, Miranda Sawyer discusses her radio highlights of the year
John Plunkett and guests discuss the options open to the UK broadcaster's new US owners. Plus former culture secretary Ben Bradshaw MP on the likely successors to Lord Patten at the BBC Trust
Although the advertising industry is subject to regulation, child-targeted advertising remains a concern, especially as kids spend more time online. John Plunkett and guests debate the issues in this podcast brought to you in association with Unicef
The BBC1 drama generated hundreds of complaints – but was it a technical fault, or an artistic mistake? Plus the latest on the proposed Channel 5 sale
John Plunkett talks to Media Talk regular Emily Bell about the future of BBC2. Plus, Stuart Dredge reveals some of the worst format ideas from MIPTV
Reaction and analysis as the culture secretary quits – did Fleet Street force the issue? Plus, Comedy Central's Sam Delaney discusses taking on funny videos of cats and people falling over
Coverage of this year's event, featuring interviews with James Corden talking about BBC3, Sir Trevor McDonald on diversity and Sky's Stuart Murphy on Game of Thrones
John Plunkett speaks to Tony Hall about the boost to culture programming, plus launch director Jane Mote on London Live
Highlights of the actor's Bafta television lecture. Plus, John Plunkett is joined by Matt Berry to talk Toast and Channel 4
Hugh Muir and guests discuss the relaunch of the iPlayer with more exclusive content – is it enough after the BBC3 closure?
John Plunkett discusses the planned closure of the BBC's youth channel with Boyd Hilton and Helen Zaltzman. Plus, will TalkSport's Twitter boycott work?
John Plunkett and guests review the Oxford Media Convention and speeches by culture secretary Maria Miller and Tony Hall
John Plunkett is joined by Shortlist's Mike Soutar to discuss the impact of music streaming and the magazine industry
Wondering what to watch – and avoid – this week on TV and catch-up? Rebecca Nicholson and John Plunkett review Babylon, Salamander and Line of Duty. Plus Emily Mortimer discusses her new Sky Living show Doll and Em.
We discuss the latest radio listening figures and the further DMI fallout for the BBC. Plus, John Plunkett talks to Adam Boulton about 25 years at Sky News - and why politicians aren't what they used to be.
John Plunkett and guests discuss ITV Encore, the first pay-TV offering from the broadcaster for more than a decade
Staff in shock as the editor is removed from his role. Plus James Robinson and Helen Zaltzman review the BBC's Instagram video news project
The search is on for a buyer for the paper and John Plunkett and Emily Bell on a possibile a two-speed internet in the US
Love Productions' creative director Richard McKerrow speaks to John Plunkett about the controversial Channel 4 show. Plus, get a libel refresher from the Guardian's legal head, Gill Phillips
John Plunkett and guests examine the new plans, projects and commissions we can look forward to this year
From Simon Cowell to £1m payoffs: John Plunkett tests teams on the best and worst moments from the media year
Next week the government is to announce its plans for digital radio – John Plunkett and guests debate the pros and cons
John Plunkett and guests discuss the Guardian editor's appearance in front of the select committee, Paul Robinson reveals new categories at the former Sony radio awards and we find out which newspaper group was described as a 'urinal cake'
Director general reacts to the SNP's plans for the broadcaster at the 30th Voice of the Listener and Viewer conference in London. Plus, the Spaced director tells John Plunkett about his plans to return to TV
Ad revenues are up as I'm a Celebrity returns with a record 12m viewers and the BBC faces calls to focus on its main channels.
Champions League deal marks latest twist in BT's war with rival. Plus, is the BBC responsible for the decline of local papers?
Should the BBC strive for impartiality, or reflect the views of the licence-fee payers? Hugh Muir looks at the latest poll results
John Plunkett and guests discuss lhe latest developments on regulation and Grant Shapps's comments on the BBC licence fee
John Plunkett is joined by Maggie Brown and James Robinson to discuss radio listening, BBC severance pay and Bake Off
Mark Sweney reports from the industry event with guests including Jane Garvey, Neil Fox and Shelagh Fogerty Warning: this week's podcast contains language that some people may find offensive
Lord Leveson talks back, the new DG sets out his plans for the BBC and commercial radio hits middle-age.
As the nights draw in, the Guardian's Rebecca Nicholson and Tom Meltzer flip through the TV schedules and discuss programmes such as Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. airing this autumn
John Plunkett talks to the new chief of the Radio Academy – plus how is WPP's Group M influencing TV commissions?
The broadcaster tells John Plunkett where the corporation has gone wrong, plus reaction to last week's committee hearing
The comedian and writer talks to John Plunkett about his approach to making comedy for television – and how to keep creative control of your projects