Media Watch - Season 2012
1 - 6 February 2012
Air Date: February 6, 2012
- An Australia Day beat up - Not all things good in moderation - Tragedy made worse by insensitive media
2 - 13 February 2012
Air Date: February 13, 2012
- ABC calendar confusion - Unfair shake of the source-bottle?
3 - 20 February 2012
Air Date: February 20, 2012
- An intimate proposal - Toasting the marshmallow - Desperate for any angle - A numbers game
4 - 27 February 2012
Air Date: February 27, 2012
- The no-name game - Credit where credit's due
5 - 5 March 2012
Air Date: March 5, 2012
- February fumbles - Gillard shows off her new Carr - Regulating all with one
6 - 12 March 2012
Air Date: March 12, 2012
- You can't lose what you never had - ABC News 24 signing out - Sticking it to the squillionaires
7 - 19 March 2012
Air Date: March 19, 2012
- Jonesing for the truth, What's in a name? - Own the paper, own the message
8 - 26 March 2012
Air Date: March 26, 2012
- Forbidden fruit tempts ABC News Breakfast - How 60 Minutes and Sunday Night covered the PIP scandal
9 - 02 April 2012
Air Date: April 2, 2012
- When the pictures don't fit the story - A war of words over piracy
10 - Paying for News
Air Date: April 9, 2012
Will the citizens of Melbourne pay three dollars a week to read stories online about crime and the footy? Paying for News Ltd, a Media Watch special.
11 - 16 April 2012
Air Date: April 16, 2012
12 - 23 April 2012
Air Date: April 23, 2012
13 - 30 April 2012
Air Date: April 30, 2012
14 - 07 May 2012
Air Date: May 7, 2012
15 - 14 May 2012
Air Date: May 14, 2012
16 - 21 May 2012
Air Date: May 21, 2012
17 - 28 May 2012
Air Date: May 28, 2012
18 - Episode 18
Air Date: June 4, 2012
19 - Episode 19
Air Date: June 11, 2012
20 - Episode 20 - Branding entertainment
Air Date: June 18, 2012
21 - Episode 21
Air Date: June 25, 2012
22 - Episode 22
Air Date: July 2, 2012
23 - Episode 23
Air Date: July 9, 2012
24 - Episode 24
Air Date: July 16, 2012
25 - Episode 25
Air Date: July 23, 2012
26 - Episode 26
Air Date: July 30, 2012
27 - Episode 27
Air Date: August 6, 2012
28 - Episode 28
Air Date: August 13, 2012
29 - Episode 29
Air Date: August 20, 2012
30 - Episode 30
Air Date: August 27, 2012
31 - Episode 31
Air Date: September 3, 2012
32 - Episode 32
Air Date: September 10, 2012
33 - Episode 33
Air Date: September 17, 2012
34 - Episode 34
Air Date: September 24, 2012
35 - Episode 35
Air Date: October 1, 2012
Sorry; Sorry, sort of; False balance leads to confusion
36 - Episode 36
Air Date: October 8, 2012
Recording Mr Jones
37 - Episode 37
Air Date: October 15, 2012
Same facts, different spin; The speech that burst the press gallery's bubble; A private dispute turned national spectacular
38 - Episode 38 - The rise of the personal blogger
Air Date: October 22, 2012
The rise of the personal blogger
39 - Episode 39
Air Date: October 29, 2012
Silly sausage; Reporting the bare essentials; Tom Everywhere.com
40 - Episode 40
Air Date: November 5, 2012
Bully in the naughty corner; Sub-standard facts; Taking instruction literally; Outsourcing the front page
41 - Episode 41
Air Date: November 19, 2012
Bringing you the big news! News values, priorities and politics Don't croc the boat
42 - Episode 42
Air Date: November 26, 2012
Longing for a new idea SMH, please explain Yes or no, Minister? Media woes have a silver lining...for PR 2012: A year for media apologies, minus one Good joke, bad joke