Media Mothership

Broadcasting out of Tasmania’s Edge Radio studio, host Dr Craig Norris explores the media's role in shaping our perception of the world around us.
We'll explore big ideas around media through analysing key texts, interviewing critical thinkers, media makers and fans of movies, TV shows, video games, and more.

Listen live to 'Media Mothership' every Thursday 4-5pm AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time) streaming via YouTube Live or Edge Radio: www.edgeradio.org.au/shows/media-mothership/

More links:
Website: www.mediamothership.au
Facebook: fb.me/MediaTackle
Twitch: twitch.tv/craigmedia
Twitter: @mediatackle
Discord discord.gg/9SzAZrMQ
Academia: utas.academia.edu/CraigNorris
Research Gate: www.researchgate.net/profile/Craig-Norris
Instagram: www.instagram.com/media_mothership/





Media Mothership

New episode exploring Stephen King’s discussion of early radio dramas and the 'interior eye' concept with its surprising link to Stan Freberg’s radio satire. Is TV the villain in radio’s downfall? Or just another chapter in media evolution? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mD_9v...
mediamothership.au/media-disruption-and-nostalgia/

7 months ago | [YT] | 0

Media Mothership

🛑 New Episode Alert! 🛑 🎙️ Sounds of Terror: The Enduring Impact of Chicken Heart 🎙️. Ever heard a story so terrifying it made people panic in the streets? Chicken Heart—a radio horror classic—did just that. In this episode, we dive into its cultural impact, sound design, and how it shaped horror storytelling.

🔍 Featuring insights on: ✅ The genius of Arch Oboler and Lights Out ✅ Save the Cat! and horror structure ✅ Stuart Hall’s media theory—how audiences shape meaning ✅ Bill Cosby’s comedic take on the legend

8 months ago | [YT] | 0

Media Mothership

More text to audio AI generation news and creative experiments today @ 4pm on Edge Radio's Media Mothership. Listen in live via edgeradio.org.au, twitch or youtube.

2 years ago | [YT] | 1

Media Mothership

Listen in live stream today at 4pm for our deep dive into disruptive AI news and an announcement of our own plans to contribute to this disruptive technology.

2 years ago (edited) | [YT] | 1