Reporters and Reported

Rizwana Hamid, Director of the Centre for Media Monitoring, discusses the evolution of Muslim representation across print and broadcast journalism. She reflects on the rise of GB News, the debate around Ofcom regulations and media framing during the Gaza conflict.  Timestamps  00:53 => The Evolution of Muslim Representation in UK Media   Rizwana Hamid discusses the changing landscape of reporti...

Political journalist Will Hayward discusses his non-traditional route into media and the unique Welsh political landscape. He highlights how the English media can misinterpret Welsh issues and why independent scrutiny is vital. This episode was hosted by Caitlin van der Waag & Ella Lewis-Davidson. Timestamps 0:33 => The Influence of Jeremy Bowen on Will’s Career Will explains how a universi...

The BBC’s Head of News AI Olle Zachrison explains how public service media uses AI to automate transcription, translation and formatting. On the other hand reserving human judgment for sourcing, verification and editorial decisions. This episode was hosted by Sarah Van Hecke & Millie Hughes. Timestamps 0:52 => Where AI is Delivering Real Value Olle breaks down the current "productivity...

Former BBC News Director Richard Sambrook reflects on his career, from the fall of the Berlin Wall to the political pressures of the Iraq War, whilst exploring the enduring need for impartiality and digital safety. This episode was hosted by Lexie Gutteridge & Louisa Phillips. Timestamps 0:34 => From Merthyr to the BBC Richard reflects on his early career starting in local South Wales newsp...

Condé Nast’s Sarah Marshall discusses how luxury media brands balance global identity with local storytelling. She highlights audience-first problem-solving and explains why she favours niche expert writers over generalists. This episode was hosted by Dafydd Middleton & Jessica Lee Fotheringham. Timestamps 0:39 => The "Less is More" Strategy Sarah discusses Chloe Malle's new v...

Key media analyst Nic Newman breaks down major shifts in digital news consumption. He explores how brands can tackle news fatigue and capture younger audiences using personality-driven formats without losing their integrity. This episode was hosted by Annabelle Joseph & Daniel Hutton. Timestamps 1:23 => Seismic Shifts in News Consumption Nic reflects on the major phases of digital change, f...

The former Guardian editor-in-chief discusses modern newsroom ethics, editorial independence, and the evolution of reader funding. He also makes the case for why long-form journalism is outvaluing fast-paced digital content. This episode was hosted by Katie Matthews & Hasan Islam. Timestamps 0:45 => To Paywall or Not? The internal debate at The Guardian regarding paywalls and the transition...

The BBC Wales presenter shares her journey from Cardiff University to the screen. She offers practical advice on overcoming imposter syndrome, interviewing politicians, and making complex regional policy relatable. This episode was hosted by Jack O’Connell & Isabelle Breaker. Timestamps 0:37 => Broadcast Heroes & Influences Teleri discusses looking up to Laura Kuenssberg and the contras...

Shirish Kulkarni - award winning journalist and news innovation research fellow at Media Cymru - talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

ITV's Political Correspondent Shehab Khan talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

Emeritus Professor at Cardiff School of Journalism, Media and Culture - Richard Sambrook - talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

Nic Newman from the Reuters Institute talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

Managing Editor of ITV News Matt Brindley talks to MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

The Welsh Secretary Jo Stevens talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

The Chief Constable of South Wales Police Jeremy Vaughan talks to the MA Journalism students at Cardiff University.

Broadcaster and journalist Jason Mohammad talks to the MA Journalism students in Cardiff University.

This week on Reporters and Reported, our guest is Jenna Rak, Senior Director of Audience Development, Social Media and Analytics at Vogue. We spoke about how Vogue's audience has changed over the years, how they're adapting to new forms of popular social media, and how they're trying to become more diverse. Plus, we spoke about the working culture at Vogue, and Jenna's advice for a...

This week on Reports and Reported, our guest is Michael Jermey, Director of News and Current Affairs at ITV News. We caught up about how ITV is adapting to keep up with changes in news consumption, how to navigate the culture wars and why we might actually be in a golden age of TV journalism. Plus, he gives us some insight into how young journalists can make themselves competitive candidates, and...

The latest on news trends and audiences from The Reuters Institute.

The MA students at Cardiff University talk to the Director of the Centre for Media Monitoring Rizwana Hamid about the reporting of Muslims and Islam in the media and the conflict in the Middle East.

The former BBC Director of Global News and Emeritus Professor of Journalism at Cardiff University, Richard Sambrook, talks about the importance of impartiality during times of conflict and the biggest challenges facing public service broadcasters.

The BBC's award winning Disinformation and Social Media Correspondent Marianna Spring explains her role and offers some top tips on how to get ahead in journalism. 

ITV's Director of News Michael Jermey explains why it is so important to be close to your audience.

ITV's Director of News Michael Jermey explains why it's so important to understand your audience.

Former Guardian editor and current Prospect magazine editor Alan Rusbridger explains why good journalism is crucial to society.