NaN/100 votes#1 - Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio'
Season 11 Episode 1 - Aired 1/2/2016
How a radio station that broadcasts from inside a psychiatric hospital changes attitudes towards mental illness.
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#2 - Saudi Arabia vs Iran: Beyond the Sunni-Shia narrative
Season 11 Episode 2 - Aired 1/9/2016
We look at the Saudi-Iran crisis reflected in the media; plus, US elections and "horse race journalism".
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#3 - Poland: The EU's media freedom conundrum
Season 11 Episode 3 - Aired 1/16/2016
We examine what Poland's new contentious media law means for journalism; plus, covering Pakistan's northwest.
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#4 - Egypt's media: Revolution and reality
Season 11 Episode 4 - Aired 1/23/2016
What is the state of Egypt's media five years after the toppling of Mubarak? Plus, behind the UK's surveillance reform.
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#5 - The UK Snoopers' Charter: A threat to press freedom?
Season 11 Episode 5 - Aired 1/24/2016
We look at Britain's controversial surveillance reform and its impact on journalism.
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#6 - Killing the messengers: Afghan media under fire
Season 11 Episode 6 - Aired 1/30/2016
We look at the Taliban threat and the future of Afghan journalism; plus, Davos - global news event or PR exercise?
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#7 - What happened in Iowa: Bursting the US media bubble
Season 11 Episode 7 - Aired 2/6/2016
The White House race - candidates the media like to cover and those the people vote for. Plus, Venezuela's media battle.
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#8 - Telling Syria's story: Media across the battle lines
Season 11 Episode 8 - Aired 2/13/2016
A look at efforts in Damascus to sell the war inside Syria; plus, how exiled Syrian journalists send the news back home.
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#9 - Patriot or traitor: Dark choice for Indian journalists
Season 11 Episode 9 - Aired 2/20/2016
We look at a sedition case that has sparked violence against the media; plus, Donald Trump, speaking the unspeakable.
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#10 - Spinning the occupation: Israel and the media
Season 11 Episode 10 - Aired 2/27/2016
We look at Israel's crackdown on journalists over alleged media bias; plus, the media landscape in South Africa.
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#11 - The Donald Trump show
Season 11 Episode 11 - Aired 3/5/2016
We look at the love-love relationship between the presidential hopeful and the media; plus, Germany's refugee story.
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#12 - Tightening the grip: Turkey's media takeover
Season 11 Episode 12 - Aired 3/12/2016
We explore the government's clampdown on critical media; plus, we talk to Can Dundar, a journalist released from jail.
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#13 - Brazil's Petrobras scandal: Dilma Rousseff's Watergate?
Season 11 Episode 13 - Aired 3/19/2016
We look at the media coverage of the political crisis in Brazil; plus, the friends and foes of South Africa's president.
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#14 - Brussels attacks: Hijacking terror for political points
Season 11 Episode 14 - Aired 3/26/2016
A look at the coverage of the Brussels attacks and the politics behind it; plus, the red lines in Morocco's media.
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#15 - Russia vs the West: The information war over Palmyra
Season 11 Episode 15 - Aired 4/2/2016
We examine why the Palmyra story's significance depends on where you get the news; plus, covering Obama's Cuba visit.
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#16 - Panama Papers: Have the media censored the story?
Season 11 Episode 16 - Aired 4/9/2016
Can the corporate-owned media really hold the corporate world to account? Plus, Julian Assange on the Panama Papers.
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#17 - The murder of Giulio Regeni: The politics of coverage
Season 11 Episode 17 - Aired 4/16/2016
The murder of Giulio Regeni: The politics of coverage
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#18 - New York: Primaries, politics and the press
Season 11 Episode 18 - Aired 4/23/2016
Trump and Clinton won in NYC, but what part did the media play in their victories? Plus, the battle against ad blockers.
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#19 - Brazil: Behind the Dilma Rousseff impeachment story
Season 11 Episode 19 - Aired 4/30/2016
What is driving the story in Brazil, corruption or the media? Plus, how messaging apps are reshaping how news is shared.
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#20 - Trade Secrets: Covering the TTIP leaks
Season 11 Episode 20 - Aired 5/7/2016
We explore the coverage behind the US and EU trade deal. Plus, the media weaponry fuelling Yemen's information war.
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#21 - Turkey: Media showdowns and legal breakdowns
Season 11 Episode 21 - Aired 5/14/2016
Is President Erdogan's media face-off jeopardising rule of law in Turkey? Plus, the challenges of reporting on the EU.
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#22 - Silencing the critics: Iraq's media muzzle
Season 11 Episode 22 - Aired 5/21/2016
Baghdad's broken press promises; plus, reinventing the 24-hour wheel: TV news' fight for survival.
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#23 - Decoding your Facebook newsfeed
Season 11 Episode 23 - Aired 5/28/2016
Social media platform or news gatekeeper? Plus, one journalist's challenges reporting on the drone war in Pakistan.
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#24 - Peru's election: Media, money and manipulation
Season 11 Episode 24 - Aired 6/4/2016
Corruption and cover-ups: How the media cover Peru's elections; plus, war and peace: Colombia's unreconciled narratives.
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#25 - Brexit or Bremain? Covering the EU referendum
Season 11 Episode 25 - Aired 6/11/2016
As Britain's EU future hangs in the balance, are the media helping or hindering voters? And, Australia's refugee policy.
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Season 11 Ratings Summary
"Radio La Colifata: Argentina's 'loony radio'" is the best rated episode of "The Listening Post" season 11. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/2/2016. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "Saudi Arabia vs Iran: Beyond the Sunni-Shia narrative".