{"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/69e1317f23929c3a2add4af7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"8 Out Of 10, Katz?","description":"<p>Ian Katz leaves Channel 4, and the BBC has announced up to 2,000 job cuts. Broadcast Magazine's Rebecca Cooney on a big week in TV.</p><p><br></p><p>Also on the show: it’s a rare podcast to TV journey - except that the podcast was never finished. TV director Simon Draper joins us to talk about his new documentary, and what it says about the jobs crisis still facing the TV industry.</p><p><br></p><p>All that plus: Gary Neville buys 'those bloody YouTubers'... Trump's libel campaign runs aground... and in the Audio Network Media Quiz, we rise above the politics.</p><p><br></p><p>The Media Quiz is sponsored by Audio Network. Alex selects the music for us each episode - and this week, her team's music features in Simon's documentary too. Find out more at: <a href=\"https://audionetwork.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">audionetwork.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>We record at Podshop Studios. For 25% off your first booking, use the code MEDIACLUB at: <a href=\"https://www.podshoponline.co.uk/services/podcast-studio\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">podshoponline.co.uk/services/podcast-studio</a></p><p>Become a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at: <a href=\"https://themediaclub.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">themediaclub.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>A Rethink Audio production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from Podcast Discovery.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What The Media Club has been reading this week:</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2026/04/channel-4-chief-content-ian-katz-to-exit-1236862846/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ian Katz leaves Channel 4 After 9 Years</a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2026/04/bbc-staff-cuts-meeting-1236859998/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BBC announces latest round of cuts</a>&nbsp;</p><p><a href=\"https://newsletter.zand.land/p/the-case-for-a-public-service-fund\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The BBC has launched it's first YouTube docs</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/14/gary-neville-the-overlap-mark-goldbridge-youtube-football\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Gary Neville’s buys 'those bloody YouTubers</a>'</p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/13/trump-lawsuit-wall-street-journal-murdoch-dismissed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Trump’s Libel cases fall apart</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/14/telegraph-takeover-cleared-lisa-nandy-axel-springer-ofcom\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Telegraph takeover cleared</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/15/lidl-iceland-ads-uk-junk-food-asa-instagram-daily-mail\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ASA rules on Lidl and Iceland junk food ads </a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2026/04/snl-uk-host-nicola-coughlan-aimee-lou-wood-bridgerton-1236859197/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">SNL UK announces new guest hosts</a></p><p><a href=\"https://deadline.com/2026/04/paramount-5-boris-johnson-into-kill-zone-ukraine-war-doc-1236858320/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Boris Johnson heading to Ukraine for 5</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15729941/Scott-Mills-BBC-Radio-2-replacement-axe.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Scott Mills' replacement to be a wildcard</a></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Rethink Audio"}