American billionaires are gobbling up more and more media outlets. Plus, media access has increased during Trump's presidency but so has abuse of journalists.
Part 1 News outlets in the United States are under pressure like never before. In the first part of this special episode, we examine how media ownership has become concentrated in the hands of a tiny group of elites, who have tempered critical coverage of the US preside
Part 2 Reporters covering the White House are seeing increased access to the president - but are also facing growing harassment. The Trump administration has reshaped the press corps, sidelining legacy outlets while elevating loyal voices. We hear from two journalists from opposite ends of that spectrum - Hugo Lowell of The Guardian and MAGA-aligned radio host John Fredericks.
