The Listening Post

The Listening Post (2013- )

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"The Listening Post" is a current affairsprogram broadcast on Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera America. It is filmed and produced from Al Jazeera English's hub in London at the Shard.The show was first aired in November 2006, as was Al Jazeera English itself. The show was part of the station's original programming line-up and continues to this day. Throughout its lifetime, from launch to date, the show's presenter has been Richard Gizbert. Gizbert, a veteran of ABC News, was recruited in April 2006, in the run-up to the station's launch, to present the media-analysis show. The aim of the show is to offer a critique of journalism and of the media industry around the world today: "The Listening Post aims to monitor all forms of media, from networks to bloggers, and report on what they do or do not cover."

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 06:30 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E12Season 4, Episode 12Mar 27, 2016
S04E11Season 4, Episode 11Mar 20, 2016
S04E10Season 4, Episode 10Mar 13, 2016
S04E09Season 4, Episode 9Mar 6, 2016
S04E08Season 4, Episode 8Feb 28, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Listening Post' TV show premiere?

'The Listening Post' TV show premiered on February 2, 2013.

What kind of TV show is 'The Listening Post'?

'The Listening Post' is a current affairs program that covers global news and media issues.

Who is the host of 'The Listening Post'?

'The Listening Post' does not have a single host. It features a team of journalists and media experts who report on different topics.

Which TV channel aired 'The Listening Post'?

'The Listening Post' aired on Al Jazeera English TV channel.

What is the format of the show?

The format of 'The Listening Post' is a weekly half-hour program that features different segments on media coverage and analysis of current events.

In which country is the show produced?

'The Listening Post' is produced in the United Kingdom.

What are some of the topics covered in 'The Listening Post'?

Some of the topics covered in 'The Listening Post' include media bias, censorship, propaganda, and misinformation.

How many journalists and experts are featured on the show?

'The Listening Post' features multiple journalists and media experts who offer their opinions and analysis.

Are there any interviews on 'The Listening Post'?

Yes, 'The Listening Post' includes interviews with journalists, politicians, and media figures.

Is 'The Listening Post' scripted or improvised?

'The Listening Post' is a scripted program that features well-researched segments and pre-recorded interviews.

What is the production value of the show?

'The Listening Post' is a professionally produced show with high production values, including quality visuals and sound design.

Does 'The Listening Post' have a social media presence?

Yes, 'The Listening Post' has a social media presence on Twitter and Facebook.

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