1. Netanyahu's media manipulation revealed

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. 14 January 2017

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

2. The future of journalism under President Trump

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. 21 January 2017

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

3. Reporting the rise of Europe's populist parties

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. 28 January 2017

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

4. The media, Muslims and Trump's travel ban

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. 4 February 2017

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

5. Media, old and new, drive France's presidential race

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. 11 February 2017

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

6. President Zuma and the media in South Africa

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. 18 February 2017

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

7. The challenges of journalism in Duterte's Philippines

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. 25 February 2017

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

8. Is the media 'normalising' Donald Trump?

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. 4 March 2017

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

9. Rupert Murdoch's unfinished business

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. 11 March 2017

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