{"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":"2026-09-27T02:21:04.567614+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897"},"episode":{"title":"Parties pull plug on social media for teens, sports boosts broadcasters, Dolly dies","slug":"parties-pull-plug-on-social-media-for-teens-sports-boosts-broadcasters-dolly-dies","published_at":"2026-08-29T21:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897/parties-pull-plug-on-social-media-for-teens-sports-boosts-broadcasters-dolly-dies","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897","url":"https://www.rnz.co.nz/podcast/mediawatch?share=924653d0-ae4f-4ad6-999d-750914b1d93c","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/v1788002869/audio/mwatch/mwatch-20260830-0900-politicians_pull_plug_on_social_media_for_teens_dolly_dies.mp3","summary":"The two big political parties want to pull the plug on social media for teens. But will ‘fast-following’ Australia work? Also: TV broadcasters cite soccer in boosted financials - and Dolly’s death triggers sadness. Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details","meta_description":"The two big political parties want to pull the plug on social media for teens. But will ‘fast-following’ Australia work? Also: TV broadcasters cite soccer…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2022,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mediawatch-1043897/episodes/parties-pull-plug-on-social-media-for-teens-sports-boosts-broadcasters-dolly-dies/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/mediawatch-1043897/parties-pull-plug-on-social-media-for-teens-sports-boosts-broadcasters-dolly-dies.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}