{"podcast":{"title":"Mediawatch","slug":"mediawatch-1043897","podcast_index_feed_id":1043897,"rss_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcasts/acast/mediawatch.rss","website_url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/mediawatch","image_url":"https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--9v6zbVmO--/t_kt-podcast-external-cover-feeds/4JV4MXK_mediawatch_external_cover_v2_png.jpg?_a=BAMAMiiu0.jpg","author":"RNZ","episode_count":300,"summary":"There's never a shortage of opinions on the media but Mediawatch looks at it all in detail for those keen to know more about the news - as well as those who work in media.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T20:19:01.783141+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897"},"episode":{"title":"Midweek  - anti-nuke angst, gagging, rich list resistance, youth news fails","slug":"midweek-anti-nuke-angst-gagging-rich-list-resistance-youth-news-fails","published_at":"2026-06-03T09:26:04+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897/midweek-anti-nuke-angst-gagging-rich-list-resistance-youth-news-fails","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897","url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/mediawatch?share=21ce4e8d-5711-44a5-88e9-e283ab49e42f","audio_url":"https://flex.acast.com/media.rnztools.nz/rnz-kete-oro-prod/video/private/ac_mp3,af_48000,br_192k,f_mp3,fl_attachment/v1780479350/audio/mwatch/mwatch-20260603-2126-midweek_-_anti-nuke_angst_gagging_rich_list_resistance.mp3","summary":"How one freelancer prompted a 'freeloader' claim that propelled our anti-nuke policy into the news. Also: two efforts to gag the media, NBR puts up 'rich list' resistance, NZ's dismal youth news history. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details","meta_description":"How one freelancer prompted a 'freeloader' claim that propelled our anti-nuke policy into the news. Also: two efforts to gag the media, NBR puts up 'rich…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1525,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mediawatch-1043897/episodes/midweek-anti-nuke-angst-gagging-rich-list-resistance-youth-news-fails/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897/midweek-anti-nuke-angst-gagging-rich-list-resistance-youth-news-fails.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}