{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/b7af9d6c-cb49-4877-a217-f0e2b87c0b2a/63401812e527c10012779dec?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"C4's ray of hope; Will audio drama rise or fall? Plus Roger Bolton gives the BBC Feedback","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/614d976b772a06d1d06158fe/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Jake Kanter is joined by Maggie Brown (Channel 4 Historian) and James Cridland (Podnews Editor) to tackle the media headlines.</p><p><br></p><p>Maggie gives her report on Channel 4's future - has the sale gone cold?</p><p><br></p><p>Plus, James Cridland unpacks Spotify's situation in light of podcast cuts. Our guests also debate the future of audio drama: Is the BBC scaling back production on the cusp of a golden age of audio fiction podcasts?</p><p><br></p><p>Also on the programme: Veteran broadcaster Roger Bolton shares his BBC exit and what to expect from his new podcast, Roger Bolton's Beeb Watch.</p><p>Find the new show here: https://shows.acast.com/rogerboltonsbeebwatch/episodes/roger-boltons-beeb-watch</p><p><br></p><p>And in the media quiz, we're tackling a wave of media court cases.</p><p><br></p><p>A Rethink Audio Production, produced by Phoebe Adler-Ryan with support from Matt Hill.</p>","author_name":"Rethink Audio"}