Summary: France votes: The media effect The far-right Marine Le Pen is within striking distance of the French presidency. Did the French media help get her this far and how do they cover her now? Contributors: Scott Sayare, Paris-based journalist Nadia Henni-Moulai, journalist and founder of MeltingBook Wallerand de Saint-Just, member, National Front Daniel Schneidermann, journalist and media analyst On our radar • A new constitution, but the same old problems for journalists in Turkey. At least nine arrests since the referendum vote. • Difficulties of covering Boko Haram; a journalist in Cameroon gets 10 years in jail for alleged collaboration with the armed group. • Ecuador's media regulator fines several news outlets for not publishing a story. Podemos vs the Spanish media The left-wing party Podemos may be popular in Spain, but it's no thanks to the media there. We take a look at the party's communications strategy and what it's up against in the Spanish media. Contributors: Juan Carlos Monedero, cofounder of Podemos Enric Marin, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona Bieito Rubido, editor-in-chief, ABC David Alandete, managing editor, El Pais More from The Listening Post on: YouTube - http://aje.io/listeningpostYT Facebook - http://facebook.com/AJListeningPost Twitter - http://twitter.com/AJListeningPost Website - http://aljazeera.com/listeningpost
