<p>World of Wonder co-founder Fenton Bailey on the future of television - is there room for cable, streamers AND broadcasters? Fenton thinks so.</p><br><p>Also on the programme: unfinished business at the BBC. With Gregg Wallace causing all sorts of problems, have they got to grips with other thorny talent issues? Roger Bolton of <a href="https://podfollow.com/beebwatch" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Beebwatch</a> grasps the nettle.</p><br><p>All that, plus media writer Maggie Brown on the TV indies partnering up in Europe, and in the Media Quiz we cover another turbulent week in newsrooms.</p><br><p>That’s all happening in this edition of The Media Club. Come on in!</p><br><p>Become a member for FREE when you sign up for our newsletter at <a href="http://themediaclub.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.themediaclub.com</a></p><br><p>A <a href="http://rethinkaudio.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rethink Audio</a> production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from <a href="http://podcastdiscovery.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Podcast Discovery</a>.</p><br><p>We record at Podshop Studios - for 25% off your first booking, use the code MEDIA CLUB at <a href="https://t.ly/7PD5O" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">podshoponline.co.uk</a></p><br><p>Further reading:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/cxwk2743583t" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gregg Wallace scandal</a></li><li><a href="https://www.broadcastnow.co.uk/broadcast-international/european-commissioners-look-to-uk-for-scripted-partnerships/5199741.article" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Indies striking deals with international counterparts</a></li><li><a href="https://podfollow.com/beebwatch/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Roger Bolton’s Beeb Watch podcast</a></li><li><a href="https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/guardian-ceo-offers-new-assurances-to-observer-journalists-ahead-of-strike/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Observer journalist assurances</a></li><li><a href="https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/nationals/businessman-dale-vince-confirms-interest-in-buying-observer/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dale Vince, a potential Observer buyer?</a></li><li><a href="https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/media-jobs-uk-news/dylan-jones-steps-down-editor-evening-london-standard-weekly/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Dylan Jones steps down from The Standard</a></li><li><a href="https://www.rupaulsdragcon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ru Paul’s Drag Con</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/stores/Maggie-Brown/author/B0034ONK74?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_4&qid=1733482618&sr=1-4&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Maggie’s Channel 4 books</a></li></ul><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>