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An Australian media analysis television program currently focusing on critiquing the Australian media.
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Episode 1 - Episode 1
Release Date: 2019-02-04Paul Barry returns for a new season of Media Watch. The front runners for the ABC chair, who is most likely? Plus coal dust printed word for word in the Newcastle Herald.
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Episode 2 - Episode 2
Release Date: 2019-02-11Is there no end to Clive Palmer's media blitz? Plus a failure to disclose by Sunrise's David Koch.
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Episode 3 - Episode 3
Release Date: 2019-02-18No love for Married At First Sight as former cast members reveal the ugly reality behind the TV blockbuster. Plus boats, borders and truthful reporting.
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Episode 4 - Episode 4
Release Date: 2019-02-25The Daily Telegraph apologises for front page story on Today host Georgie Gardner. Plus the Herald Sun wins the right to reveal who is Lawyer X.
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Episode 5 - Episode 5
Release Date: 2019-03-04Journalists facing threats of jail over Pell headlines as the media debate his guilt. The Momo Challenge hoax, plus Ita Buttrose named Chair of the ABC.
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Episode 6 - Episode 6
Release Date: 2019-03-1160 Minutes caught out - can you believe their denial. Plus PM Scott Morrison's campaign trip to Christmas Island.
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Episode 7 - Episode 7
Release Date: 2019-03-18Paul Barry presents a special on the Christchurch terror attack. How should the media deal with live-streamed terrorism? And will it change how social media platforms police hate speech?
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Episode 8 - Episode 8
Release Date: 2019-03-25Demonising Muslims, encouraging extremism, is the media to blame? And why no tough questions for Mark Latham's plan to DNA test 'indigenous welfare rorters'?
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Episode 9 - Episode 9
Release Date: 2019-04-01One Nation sting: unfair entrapment or legitimate expose? Our verdict on Al Jazeera's investigation. Did it go too far? Plus alarming Adelaide a story so big no one could report it.
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Episode 10 - Episode 10
Release Date: 2019-04-08Paul Barry looks at some of the big issues in media in the past seven days including election countdown, social media crackdown, The Cass tape and journo jail threats.
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Episode 11 - Episode 11
Release Date: 2019-04-15Rush verdict; The electric election; Ristevski murder.
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Episode 12 - Episode 12
Release Date: 2019-04-29Facebook 'under fire' for its fake scam ads. The Daily Telegraph 'under fire' for its coverage of Labor’s 'gender agenda'. Plus journalists 'under fire' from their own campaign cliche. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 13 - Episode 13
Release Date: 2019-05-06Milo Yiannopoulos. Alex Jones. Breast cancer awareness. What do these three things have in common? And The Cat bags the rural press more money for country news? Or a slimming down of regional newsrooms?
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Episode 14 - Episode 14
Release Date: 2019-05-13Election battleground; News vs Bill Shorten; All about the image and Ads on Aunty. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 15 - Episode 15
Release Date: 2019-05-20Front-page scares and catchphrases: How did the media shape the election result? Duelling exclusives: A Nine exclusive that looks and sounds awfully similar to Sevens. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 16 - Episode 16
Release Date: 2019-05-27Albo goes to bat against Labor's conservative foes; Alan Jones buries the hatchet with Clive Palmer and a big pay day for Geoffrey Rush. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 17 - Episode 17
Release Date: 2019-06-03Did the ABC get strong-armed by Adani? Julian Assange: hero of the free press or cyber terrorist? Plus a stem cell miracle cure that has the media in a spin. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 18 - Media raids
Release Date: 2019-06-10A Media Watch feature report on police raids targeting News Corp and ABC journalists.
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Episode 19 - Episode 19
Release Date: 2019-06-17Credlin and Adani; Sunday Night woes and Credit card munch. Presented by Paul Barry
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Episode 20 - Episode 20
Release Date: 2019-06-24Nuclear debate; IKEA spruikers; Court dismissed. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 21 - Episode 21
Release Date: 2019-07-01Gleeson's Gold; Facebook defamation; Plastic bag panic; Bulger killer. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 22 - Episode 22
Release Date: 2019-07-08Game, set, match, Kyrgios; Media Raids update; Cash for case studies; Wawa revelation. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 23 - Episode 23
Release Date: 2019-07-15Four Corners' water splash; Paradise lost; Solar stunner; Housing affordable and Love Boat tour. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 24 - Episode 24
Release Date: 2019-07-22Moon landing hoax; Journalist Information Warrants; Pauline and Uluru; MasterChef scandal. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 25 - Episode 25
Release Date: 2019-07-29ABC blunders; Au revoir, press freedom; TV underbelly and interview interrupted. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 26 - Episode 26
Release Date: 2019-08-05Bolt vs Thunberg; Krokodil hysteria; BuzzFeed says sorry and Council media. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 27 - Episode 27
Release Date: 2019-08-12Hong Kong chaos; TV news likes Facebook; plus US guns and games. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 28 - Episode 28
Release Date: 2019-08-19Alan Jones socked by his own punch. The Australian steps up its negative coverage of transgender issues. Plus what does press freedom look like? Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 29 - Episode 29
Release Date: 2019-08-26Mattress mayhem; Attack, apologise, attack again; 5G fears; Ben Simmons - friend or foe?
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Episode 30 - Episode 30
Release Date: 2019-09-02Trash talk; Reef attack; Block ads; Trump Derangement Syndrome. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 31 - Episode 31
Release Date: 2019-09-09'Independent. Always'; 60 Minutes v Meghan Markle; Roasting vegans; Letters galore. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 32 - Episode 32
Release Date: 2019-09-16Climate fire; Media pressure; Jones' review; and Great grout. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 33 - Episode 33
Release Date: 2019-09-23Conversation stopper; ABC wrong on Price; Driving subs and Murray's Trump card. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 34 - Episode 34
Release Date: 2019-09-30PM sledges media over climate; Mayor & the media; Brand expose; Sorry Sandilands. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 35 - Episode 35
Release Date: 2019-10-07Trump gets censored. Adios Sunday Night. Vaping donations go undisclosed. The Phantom of the Internet returns.
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Episode 36 - Episode 36
Release Date: 2019-10-14Speed bump jokers; Sky's drought hero; Perils of speaking out; MasterChef predictions. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 37 - Episode 37
Release Date: 2019-10-21Horse deaths; Fury over Farrow; Cash for controversy. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 38 - Episode 38
Release Date: 2019-10-28Whodunnit? The mysterious tale of Minister Angus Taylor, the dodgy document and The Daily Telegraph. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 39 - Episode 39
Release Date: 2019-11-04The sad story of Ashleigh Petrie; Risky butt lifts; Real estate fiction. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 40 - Episode 40
Release Date: 2019-11-11Q&A fury; Facebook scams hurt; Today repeats. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 41 - Episode 41
Release Date: 2019-11-25Fire haze; Judicial slap down; Nova's c-bomb. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 42 - Episode 42
Release Date: 2019-12-02Farewell Today Tonight; Pacific/China media; The Australian defends Plimer; Drover's smoko. Presented by Paul Barry.
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Episode 43 - Episode 43
Release Date: 2019-12-09Medevac media; FOI failure; Anti-vaxxers on Aunty; Mags royal mania. Presented by Paul Barry. (Final for 2019)