Original version

BBC Radio 4 FM

BBC Radio 4 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced BBC Home Service.

BBC Radio 4

Radio 4

Radio 4 (FM)

The Media Show

Factual: Arts, Culture & the Media

This is the programme about a revolution in media.

Social media, anti-social media, breaking news, faking news: this is the programme about a revolution in media.

BBC Radio 4 LW

The Media Show: Trump and New York Times, the next Chair of the BBC board

media-show_e_071216_get.jpg

07/12/2016

Trump and New York Times, the next Chair of the BBC board

BBC Radio 4 - The Media Show, Trump and New York Times, the next Chair of the BBC board

Trump and the New York Times - Steve Hewlett talks to Mark Thompson about their meeting.

BBC Trustee Mark Damazer on appointing a new BBC Chair and board, the future of BBC governance, and Mark Thompson on Trump, fake news and the New York Times.

Former Controller of Radio 4 and current BBC trustee Mark Damazer talks about the plans for the BBC's new unitary board, the appointments process for the new chair and the pitfalls that could lie ahead.

Damian Collins MP, Chair of the Select Committee on Culture, Media and Sport and Lis Howell, Director of Broadcasting at City University look at what lies ahead for the BBC's new unitary board.

And, Mark Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of The New York Times Company discusses the paper's relationship with US President Elect, Donald Trump.

Producer: Ruth Watts.

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Accessibility links

Programme Index

The Media Show

Trump and New York Times, the next Chair of the BBC board

Genres

Brand

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4