Media Talk
Summary: John Plunkett and guests bring you the latest news and gossip from the media village
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A selection of our best journalism across science, culture and sport in audio form
john Plunkett speaks to John Myers, founder of a new radio station for rockers. Plus, Jemima Kiss previews the Facebook phone and Rebecca Nicholson torrents Game of Thrones.
John Plunkett breaks into the BBC and returns with the new director general's to-do list. Plus, Olly Mann picks his favourite media apps of the moment and Sam Wollaston previews the new series of DoctorWho
More media news with the Guardian's John Plunkett. Plus, QI's John Lloyd discusses the future of advertising.
Hugh Muir, Roy Greenslade and Tim Crook discuss how the consensus fell apart. Plus, Jesse Thorn talks to Helen Zaltzman about the patent trolls going after podcast producers
John Plunkett and guests on whether the defamation bill will fall, LBC's new drivetime host and the UK's Eurovision chances
John Plunkett and guests discuss the Review Show as it moves to BBC4, and ponder the future of the music industry
John Plunkett and guests weigh up the job awaiting the new 5 Live boss, and actor Peter Egan pays tribute to Richard Briers
Hugh Muir, standing in for John Plunkett this week, and guests ponder what next for press regulation as David Cameron announces his response to Leveson
John Plunkett and guests talk about this week's sales of Virgin Media and Planet Rock. Plus, what can we expect from London's new television service, London Live?
Big wins for Radio 2 and 6 Music – but where does it leave the commercial stations? John Plunkett and guests comb through the figures for you. Plus, Sky and Netflix do battle over on-demand content
Harriet Harman and David Elstein share their thoughts on the Oxford Media Convention. Plus, have News International been canny with their latest rights acquisition?
John Plunkett is joined by Paul Robinson and Maggie Brown to mourn the end of the Absolute Radio experiment. Why could it never leave the shadow of Virgin Radio? Plus, was the Observer right to remove Julie Burchill's article from guardian.co.uk?
As a former Sunday Express editor eyes up a possible majority stake in the People, John Plunkett and guests discuss its chances in a post-NOTW world. Plus, a resurgent ITV takes the plunge with Spash!
We gaze into the Media Talk crystal ball for this week's show as our panel of experts and guests give us their predictions for the media world – what else? – in 2013