Monday 12 May
Holy smoke: How the election of a new Pope caught some in the media off guard. Nine’s travel lift out showcases a new destination a little too far off the beaten track. WA media gives the cold shoulder to its new NRL team.
Monday 19 May
Top soldier loses court battle over war-crime claims
2GB fuels a furry furore over children dressing as animals
Seven West executive becomes top grizzly at WA’s new NRL team
Note amended 9:20 pm start time
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Monday 26 May
The Coalition’s chaotic split given the Mills and Boon treatment by the media, Trump silences a lonely bastion of journalistic integrity in Asia, and The Chicago Sun-Times reading suggestions a little too far outside the box.
Monday 2 June
Tonight on #MediaWatch:
Dubai rolls out the red carpet for Karl and Sarah
Media outrage over trans student
The ABC’s Gaza interview you can’t find online
Monday 9 June
Coming up on #MediaWatch:
Trump and Musk thumb war
No coverage of The Project’s axing?
I’d say we’d see that next week, potentially.
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Monday 16 June
LA protests cast a shadow over press safety in the age of Trump; The drone advocate who happens to also be a drone investor; Plus a prominent reporter’s secret trip bankrolled by a major defence company.
LA riot reporters caught in police cross hairs
Drone commentator with drone links
Journalist’s secret trip
Monday 23 June
As the US bombs Iran, the fog of war descends over the media;
A wild car chase on the streets of Melbourne given the hero treatment;
The Herald Sun splash that got Tony Mokbel bashed and led to a big pay day
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Tonight on #MediaWatch:
Lattouf’s win, and the loss for the ABC.
How 'National Food Days’ put food ads onto our news plates.
9:15pm ABC TV + iview
Journalist Antoinette Lattouf has won her legal showdown, so what does it mean for trust in your ABC? Plus from Donut Day to Free Chicken Day the proliferation of ‘National Food Days’ helps sneak food ads into our news diets.
No mention of The Project.
Monday 7 July
The newspaper that couldn’t help itself.Outrage over the racy treatment of a tragic killing.
The financial agreement between the carmaker and the car reviewer.
AFR misses one key fact. An AFR article’s anti-red tape screed that left out an important fact.
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Monday 14 July
Update
Much room for mushrooms: What to make of the all-you-can-eat buffet of mushroom headlines,
podcasts and TV specials.
Plus a breakfast show’s fast-food love-in prompts unsavoury questions. Burgers for breakfast on Today.
Wendy’s Burgers?
14th actually 
(correction)
Monday 21 July
From prison stripes to pin stripes, Salim Mehajer walks free. A press picnic with the release of convicted criminal Salim Mehajer.
Warm welcome for Albo, and a cold shoulder for the press. China extends a warm welcome to Albanese, but not the journalists with him.
Sunrise’s foot doctor with credentials that don’t quite foot the bill.
Monday 28 July
South Park and Rupert Murdoch take a stand.
Press in Gaza begin to starve.
Sponsored content in the AFR.
Monday 4 August
Sky pushes a migrant gang crisis in Europe.
What the YouTube ban means for the gambling industry.
Mistaken identity in the Daily Tele.
Sky News Australia? Or Sky News UK?
I’m guessing Australia? If it’s the UK, you’d be leaning more towards GB News.