# Inside Buckingham Palace's new media strategy Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-royals-6903914/inside-buckingham-palace-s-new-media-strategy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-royals-6903914/inside-buckingham-palace-s-new-media-strategy.md Podcast: [The Royals](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-royals-6903914) Published: 2026-04-01T23:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/the-royals/episodes/inside-buckingham-palaces-new-media-strategy Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/662f8689e9f4880011c29f68/e/69cbdf8203f0e1583060c931/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-royals-6903914/episodes/inside-buckingham-palace-s-new-media-strategy Duration seconds: 1554 ## Resource Buckingham Palace has appointed a royal correspondent as the King’s new press secretary – what does this reveal about how King Charles wants to run his media operation? Roya Nikkhah and Kate Mansey are joined by former palace press secretary Ailsa Anderson to explore what Rhiannon Mills' hire says about Palace communications at a moment of intense scrutiny, faster news cycles and growing pressure. So, what should a modern media approach for the monarchy look like? And does the late Queen's “never complain, never explain” mantra still work? The US state visit has been confirmed. What issues do you think the King should discuss with President Trump? Get in touch: theroyals@thetimes.co.uk Image: Getty Producer: Robert Wallace Executive Producer: Priyanka Deladia Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-royals-6903914/episodes/inside-buckingham-palace-s-new-media-strategy/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-royals-6903914/inside-buckingham-palace-s-new-media-strategy.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.