Sky News Australia / NZ

The Media Show

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Jack Houghton dissects the highs and lows of news reporting, calls out fake news and puts media behaviour under the spotlight.

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Sky News Australia / NZ

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News

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www.skynews.com.au

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

The Media Show | 10 July 10.07.2026

Anthony Albanese's denigrating comments on Kylie Minogue lambasted, ABC questioned by the Bondi Royal Commission on antisemitism. Plus, how the American media's believe all women mantra disappears after the victim was a conservative woman. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 3 July 03.07.2026

Taxpayer-funded ABC coverage faces backlash over propaganda for Iran's Islamic regime, scrutiny grows over an ABC journalist's reporting on Iranian women. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 26 June 26.06.2026

Karl Stefanovic's controversial podcast guest Tommy Robinson costs him his job at Channel Nine, ABC refuses to publish Sall Grover's opinion piece. Plus, Chris Bowen is caught out on power prices as his green dreams are shattered.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 19 June 19.06.2026

Barnaby Joyce clashes with ABC radio host Sally Sara, a Guardian journalist personally attacks One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson and her daughter. Plus, JD Vance leaves The View co-host Whoopi Goldberg speechless. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 12 June 12.06.2026

UK stabbing sparks immigration debate as ABC's appalling angle on the story is blasted, Hanson rebukes a rage-baiting reporter who harassed her for using Gina Rinehart's private jet. Plus, Trump storms out of a fiery NBC interview.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 5 June 05.06.2026

British journalists make some sickening arguments in the wake of 18-year-old Henry Nowak's murder, Donald Trump blasts 'corrupt' CNN reporter. Plus, ABC News come under fire as questions are raised over boss successor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 29 May 29.05.2026

Embattled ABC News boss Justin Stevens presides over a litany of editorial failures, Jill Biden opens up on Joe Biden's health. Plus, Trump's media access debate is unpacked.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 22 May 22.05.2026

Dear “Overlords” from Canberra accused of gaslighting Australians as revolt grows against Labor budget, Media mock grassroots backlash. Plus, Liberal frontbenchers call for ABC and SBS to be questioned over alleged bias. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 15 May 15.05.2026

Australians expose Labor in the media for their tax 'reform' hypocrisy and broken promises, Stephen Colbert's show comes to an end. Plus, columnist Peter FitzSimons fawns over Jacinda Ardern. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 8 May 08.05.2026

Scrutiny grows over Labor’s proposed property tax changes following earlier election commitments, debate continues over ISIS brides returning to Australia and related legal proceedings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 1 May 01.05.2026

Australians mock Chris Bowen's green energy rhetoric in his social media post, the government pushes 'intergenerational equity' as the treasurer flags budget of 'fairness'. Plus, Jimmy Kimmel's sick Melania Trump joke backfires. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 24 April 24.04.2026

A social media campaign by progressive influencers calling for higher gas export taxes is splitting Labor’s support base over energy and cost of living policy. Plus, Hannah Ferguson criticises the Albanese government as tensions grow online. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 17 April 17.04.2026

The Sussexes’ “not so royal tour” draws scrutiny over taxpayer policing costs, Meghan Markle’s Network 10 cooking show appearance raises questions over expenses. Plus, News Corp columnist Angela Mollard and podcaster Jaimie Johnstone discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 3 April 14.04.2026

Australians criticise Anthony Albanese’s vague national address on the fuel crisis as ‘superficial, pointless’ and a ‘PR stunt’. Plus, the allegations of Kristi Noem’s husband grip the US media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 10 April 10.04.2026

Inside the media frenzy over the arrest of soldier Ben Robert Smith for his alleged war crimes, Chris Bowen's green goals are scrutinised and exposed in a press grilling. Plus, Labor begins an anti-One Nation campaign in a social media war. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 27 March 27.03.2026

Bowen continues to mislead and blame Australians for the fuel shortage, ABC staff demand pay rise and go on strike amid the fuel crisis. Plus, the U.S. left media claims there is 'no proof' of Iran peace talks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 20 March 20.03.2026

Labor's energy incompetence is laid bare as Bowen evades blame of fuel shortages. Plus, Trump makes a joke that mentions Pearl Harbour in front of Japan's new PM Sanae Takaichi. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 13 March 13.03.2026

Media outlets push to end court suppression orders for ‘mental health’. Plus, the ABC faces inquiry calls over its impartiality following controversial remarks about Australia’s stance on Iran.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 6 March 06.03.2026

Many in the media appear to be siding with a terrorist theocracy, rather than the vulnerable people slaughtered by Iran's radical Muslim regime. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 27 February 27.02.2026

Jacinta Allan angered by a journalist's observation as she deals with a corruption scandal, progressives turn against Anthony Albanese after he calls Grace Tame 'difficult'. Plus, the show unpacks a wild week in American media. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 20 February 20.02.2026

An analysis of the Prime Minister's media messaging in which he suddenly appears to be tough on ISIS brides. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 13 February 13.02.2026

Newly-crowned Opposition Leader Angus Taylor under pressure from political rivals following Sussan Ley's resignation. Plus, Media Watchdog Gerard Henderson takes aim at the ABC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 6 February 06.02.2026

American singer Billie Eilish blasted for 'stolen land' speech while living in a mansion built on native land. Plus, Sky News Media Watchdog Columnist Gerard Henderson joins the show to talk all things ABC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 30 January 30.01.2026

Nick Cater and Kel Richards join the panel to discuss the ABC's social media hack which led to pictures of porn stars being posted to Facebook. Plus, Pauline Hanson becomes a target of big tech censorship as her party's popularity continues to rise. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Media Show | 23 January 23.01.2026

Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke ‘wishes’ hate speech laws went further but refuses to say the words 'radical Islam'. Plus, failed and former CNN broadcaster Don Lemon joined an anti-ICE protest which stormed a church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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