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The Best Episodes of The Listening Post Season 12

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Every episode of The Listening Post Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Listening Post Season 12!

Listening Post is Al Jazeera English's weekly media review show. It casts a critical eye over not just what gets reported, but how it's reported...
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  • Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed
    7.0/10(1)
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    #1 - Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

    Season 12 Episode 1

    Aired 1/14/2017

    The tale of the tape that puts the lie to the Israeli PM's media narrative. Plus, the Zimbabwean journalists' dilemma.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The future of journalism under President Trump
    7.0/10(1)
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    #2 - The future of journalism under President Trump

    Season 12 Episode 2

    Aired 1/21/2017

    Will the White House press corps fall in line or fight back with adversarial journalism? Plus, Obama's media legacy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties
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    #3 - Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

    Season 12 Episode 3

    Aired 1/28/2017

    The challenges of covering the rise of the far right in Europe, plus, how Israel polices Palestinian voices online.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban
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    #4 - The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

    Season 12 Episode 4

    Aired 2/4/2017

    As US borders tighten, we trace the media narratives on immigrants, refugees and Muslim 'Others'.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race
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    #5 - Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

    Season 12 Episode 5

    Aired 2/11/2017

    We explore what is driving the presidential campaign in France; plus, the threat of fake news in Italy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • President Zuma and the media in South Africa
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    #6 - President Zuma and the media in South Africa

    Season 12 Episode 6

    Aired 2/18/2017

    We explore Zuma's grip on broadcasters, and Wikimedia Foundation on facts, trust and open source knowledge.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines
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    #7 - The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines

    Season 12 Episode 7

    Aired 2/25/2017

    On the streets with Manila's 'night crawlers'. Plus, an in-depth interview with Rappler's Marites Vitug.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?
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    #8 - Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?

    Season 12 Episode 8

    Aired 3/4/2017

    We examine the media's softening criticism of President Trump. Plus, Peru launches first Quechua-language news show.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business
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    #9 - Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business

    Season 12 Episode 9

    Aired 3/11/2017

    Will Rupert Murdoch succeed in taking over Sky? Plus, the challenges of reporting on Chechnya.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed" is the best rated episode of "The Listening Post" season 12. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/14/2017. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The future of journalism under President Trump".