2024-11-14
22 分钟The US election has brought about significant challenges for the mainstream media. Edward Luce of the Financial Times, Megan McArdle of The Washington Post, and Katie Drummond of WIRED discuss the diversification of media sources and the struggle for relevance among traditional news organisations. Taskmaster has become a standout success in the world of TV comedy. Alex Horne, the creator and co-host of the UK edition, provides insights into the show’s enduring popularity and its international adaptations. Presenter: Ros Atkins and Katie Razzall Assistant producer: Lucy Wai Producer: Simon Richardson
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Welcome to the explanation from the BBC World Service.
This is Ros Atkins and Katie Razzle.
And this is the media.
Hello.
We're here to explain the trends behind the fast changing media landscape.
This week on the Media show, how will the mainstream media evolve after Donald Trump's victory?
With X and podcasts being central to the national discussion, legacy media is looking at ways to stay relevant.
We'll speak to different outlets on how they're going about tackling that challenge.
Anne, the man behind the global TV hit Taskmaster, which sees comedians undertaking weird and wonderful tasks.
That's all coming up on the Media show here on the BBC.
But first, what are the challenges and opportunities for the legacy media following Donald.
Trump's win back in 2016?
Donald Trump's first victory proved a boost for audiences of cable TV news and newspapers.
Some outlets even took an anti Trump stance, even positioning themselves as the resistance.
What will happen this time round, we speak to three outlets with different approaches.
Firstly, Edward Luce of the Financial Times.