{"podcast":{"title":"6 Minute English","slug":"6-minute-english-7045127","podcast_index_feed_id":7045127,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6007187/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6-minute-english_2","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/40c53de8ee53e7c865e1e2c1d763635f.jpg","author":"Angeles Martinez","episode_count":324,"summary":"Learn and practise useful English language for everyday situations with the BBC. Your weekly instruction manual for saying or doing something in English is published every Thursday.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-minute-english-7045127"},"episode":{"title":"Is social media dead?","slug":"is-social-media-dead","published_at":"2026-01-08T10:14:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-minute-english-7045127/is-social-media-dead","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-minute-english-7045127","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-social-media-dead--69352100","audio_url":"https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69352100/p0msrrsp.mp3","summary":"What is your favourite social media platform? Do you still use it as much as you did three or four years ago? With the rise of generative AI, many social media users are finding their feeds cluttered with content that they feel no real connection with. Is social media on a downward spiral? Neil and Pippa discuss this and teach you some new vocabulary.Find a full transcript, worksheet and interactive quiz for this episode at: https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/6-minute-english_2026/ep-260108 The Listening Room - improve your listening skills here: ✔️https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/the_listening_room SUBSCRIBE TO OUR NEWSLETTER: ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/newsletters FIND BBC LEARNING ENGLISH HERE: Visit our website ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish Follow us ✔️ https://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/followus LIKE PODCASTS? Try some of our other popular podcasts including: ✔️ Learning English Grammar ✔️ Learning English from the News ✔️ Learning English for Work They're all available by searching in your podcast app.","meta_description":"What is your favourite social media platform? Do you still use it as much as you did three or four years ago? With the rise of generative AI, many social…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":398,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/6-minute-english-7045127/episodes/is-social-media-dead/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/6-minute-english-7045127/is-social-media-dead.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}