Radio Hate
Radio Hate
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Radio Hate

2023
1 season
4 episodes

This four-part series looks at the rise of right-wing talk radio in the USA. From the deregulation battles of the 1980s, to the ascent of Rush Limbaugh, Glenn Beck, Sean Hannity, other conservative shock jocks - and their digital heirs. The first episode explores the Reagan era, as America's first celebrity president deregulates the airwaves and dismantles the Fairness Doctrine.

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  • The End of Fairness

    1.The End of Fairness

    08-01-202342m

    Ronald Reagan, America's first celebrity president, deregulates the airwaves and triggers the rise of right-wing talk radio.

  • The Rush Revolution

    2.The Rush Revolution

    08-01-202342m

    Examines the rise of Rush Limbaugh and the weaponisation of the new medium by Republican lawmakers in the early 1990s.

  • The Feedback Loop

    3.The Feedback Loop

    08-01-202342m

    Explores the immigration battles of 2007 and 2013 when two American presidents tried and failed to bring about reform.

  • The Big Lie

    4.The Big Lie

    08-01-202342m

    An exploration of how conservative media invents and perpetuates alternative realities to undermine US elections and voting rights. A look at the Stop the Steal coup attempt and it...

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