The Media Podcast with Matt Deegan Podcast
1) Telegraph Deal Take #4... and are you World Cup Ready?
The Daily Telegraph has a new, new, new suitor - and it's Axel Springer, who has beaten the Daily Mail with a ÂŁ575 million bid for Telegraph Media Group. Media historian Maggie Brown on what the new o...Show More
2) Ginormo-indies, Netflix Loses WBD, BBC Fights Back
All3Media and Banijay have merged to create an eight-billion-dollar independent production giant - and there are whispers that ITV Studios could be next on the menu. Media writer Tara Conlan takes sto...Show More
3) That BAFTA edit, Mip London & AI Updates
Just what went wrong on the BBC's BAFTA edit? And how did the afternoon unfold for audience members? Talent agent Alex Segal was in the room when it happened.Also on the show: the government moves to ...Show More
4) Apple Podcasts Pivots To Video, 1% Club Goes Global
Apple Podcasts finally joins the video revolution — but is it too late to the party? Entertainment journalist Jamie East has the remote.Also on the show: Sky wants ITV — but does the deal still have l...Show More
5) Is The World Service In Crisis?
Tim Davie sends the Government a World Service ultimatum, as he claims funding runs out in seven weeks. Former Radio Academy CEO Paul Robinson tells us what’s at stake.Also on the show: Will Lewis abr...Show More
6) Scottish Media In Focus and a Rajars Special
We’re in Glasgow to see how broadcasters and indies are meeting the challenge of fragmentation - we speak to Bobby Hain and Graham Bryce about launching STV Radio - and we have STV Studios exec Paul S...Show More
7) Convergence Is King
We're joined by two execs that find their sectors converging on platforms like Spotify and YouTube. Steve Ackerman speaks to his three decades at Somethin’ Else and then Sony Music Podcasts, whilst IT...Show More
8) Prince Harry In Court, BBC on YouTube, Channel 4 Studios
It’s Harry vs Daily Mail: but as both sides bring robust arguments, could this one get messy? Journalist and TV producer Steven D Wright gets the popcorn out.Also on the show: the BBC agrees a deal wi...Show More
9) Goalhanger Breaks New Records, Superindies Plan Merger
Goalhanger hits quarter of a million paying listeners, we speak exclusively to their Chief Revenue Officer about their strategy, and what it means for tv, radio and streamers across the sector.Also on...Show More
10) Spotify’s Changes And What They Mean For You
Spotify announces big changes to its revenue machine and Global spends big on Gary Nevile’s network.... Lots of podcast upheaval, but are podcasts at risk of losing money through a bad actor? Thomas C...Show More