The Backstory: A media freedom podcast

The Backstory: A media freedom podcast

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A podcast for journalists, editors & anyone interested in the backstory of how news is reported, presented & published. In season 5, we explore the state of press freedom around the world, speaking to journalists, editors and media experts from the Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa and the MENA region about the challenges facing the industry, and possible solutions, as how new technologies, like artificial intelligence, are changing the future of news. #Pressfreedom #Mediafreedom #Media #Journalism

Recent Episodes

  • Two steps forward, one step back: Press freedom in Africa

    3 months ago
  • Constant vigilance: Press freedom in the Americas

    3 months ago
  • Fighting the good fight: Press freedom in Asia

    3 months ago
  • Challenging democracies: Press freedom in Europe

    3 months ago
  • Believing in the job: Press freedom in the Middle East and North Africa

    3 months ago
  • It's not just tech: innovation in African media (The Backstory S4E6)

    2 years ago
  • Reporting on Africa’s dangerous beats (The Backstory S4E5)

    2 years ago
  • Meet them where they are: how media can reach youth in Africa (The Backstory S4E4)

    2 years ago
  • Where is the money? Financing African media (The Backstory S4E2)

    3 years ago
  • Press freedom in Africa, 30 years after Windhoek (The Backstory S4E1)

    3 years ago