
 The Media Show George Osborne on covering the budget, Real Housewives' Andy Cohen, media strategies of the far right
 Oct 23, 2024 
 George Osborne, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, discusses the impact of media on his first Labour budget coverage. Nick Lowles, CEO of Hope Not Hate, dives into the challenges of reporting on far-right activism in the UK, highlighting the struggle against censorship in documentary filmmaking. The conversation also touches on Andy Cohen’s insights into the Real Housewives franchise, exploring the dynamics of reality TV, authenticity, and the role of editing techniques. Together, they illuminate the fascinating intersection of politics, media, and popular culture. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Budgeting and Media Dynamics 
 01:55 • 37min 
 Journalism Amidst Uncertainty 
 38:25 • 5min 
 Media Dynamics: Budget Coverage and Cultural Influences 
 43:53 • 2min 
 Media Manipulation and Reality TV Dynamics 
 43:53 • 8min 
 The Art of Editing and Duty of Care in Reality Television 
 51:32 • 2min 
 Evolving Reality TV and Recognizing Behind-the-Scenes Talent 
 53:56 • 3min 
