Editing Jon Ronson (section)

=== Radio ===
Ronson's main radio work is the production and presentation of a [[BBC Radio 4]] programme, ''Jon Ronson on...''<ref>{{cite news |last=Maslin |first=Janet |title=Running Down a Sanity Checklist |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/17/books/the-psychopath-test-by-jon-ronson-review.html |work=The New York Times |access-date=27 November 2012 |date=16 May 2011}}</ref> The programme has been nominated for a [[Radio Academy Awards|Sony award]] four times.<ref>{{cite web |title=Simon Jacobs profile |url=http://www.ubcmedia.com/uniqueproductions/people/ |work=UBC Media |access-date=27 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140425203722/http://www.ubcmedia.com/uniqueproductions/people/ |archive-date=25 April 2014  }}</ref> In August 2008, Radio 4 aired "[[Robbie Williams]] and Jon Ronson Journey to the Other Side", a documentary by Jon Ronson about pop star Williams' fascination with [[UFO]]s and the [[paranormal]].<ref>{{cite web |title=BBC Radio show profile |url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/robbieandjonjourney.shtml |publisher=BBC News |access-date=27 November 2012}}</ref>

In the early 1990s, Ronson was offered the position of sidekick on [[Terry Christian]]'s Show on [[Manchester]] radio station [[KFM Radio|KFM]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Aural History: John Ronson |url=http://www.tourdates.co.uk/londontourdates/issue-000/2007/06/15/23-aural-history-john-ronson |work=TourDates |access-date=27 November 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150725110202/http://www.tourdates.co.uk/londontourdates/issue-000/2007/06/15/23-aural-history-john-ronson |archive-date=25 July 2015 |url-status=dead  }}</ref> Ronson also co-presented a KFM show with [[Craig Cash]], who went on to write and perform in ''[[The Royle Family]]'' and ''[[Early Doors]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Jon Ronson |url=http://www.jonronson.com/jon_biog.html |access-date=27 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105225844/http://jonronson.com/jon_biog.html |archive-date=5 January 2010  }}</ref>

Ronson contributes to the American radio program ''[[This American Life]]''. {{As of|2021}}, he has contributed segments to 13 episodes including "Them" (#201), "Naming Names" (#211), "Family Physics" (#214), "Habeas Schmabeas" (#310), "It's Never Over" (#314), "The Spokesman" (#338), "Pro Se" (#385), "First Contact" (#411), "The Psychopath Test" (#436), "Secret Identity" (#506), "Tarred and Feathered" (#522), "To Be Real" (#620), "Beware the Jabberwock" (#670).<ref>{{cite web|title=Jon Ronson's segment on This American Life|url=https://www.thisamericanlife.org/archive?contributor=8996|access-date=3 May 2021|work=This American Life}}</ref>

Ronson hosted and wrote the podcast ''The Butterfly Effect'', which was released in November 2017 by [[Audible (store)|Audible]] and was subsequently made available on other podcasting platforms.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2017/08/mrs-fletcher-tom-perrotta-the-butterfly-effect-jon-ronson-porn-mainstream-culture/536220/|title=Jon Ronson and Tom Perrotta Explore the Aftershocks of Porn|last=Gilbert|first=Sophie|date=9 August 2017|website=The Atlantic|language=en-US|access-date=22 December 2018}}</ref> The show concerns internet pornography, and [[Fabian Thylmann]] and [[PornHub]]'s effect on the industry. Ronson subsequently also hosted and wrote the podcast ''The Last Days of August'', released in January 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/jan/11/the-last-days-of-august-review-ames-jon-ronson-podcast-porn-industry |title=The Last Days of August review – unsettling tale of a porn star's demise &#124; Television & radio |work=The Guardian |date=11 January 2019 |access-date=7 April 2019}}</ref> Its subject is the 2017 death of pornographic actress [[August Ames]].

Ronson returned to the BBC in 2021 with ''Things Fell Apart'': a podcast on the [[culture wars]] for [[BBC Sounds]] in a similar format to his previous works for Amazon.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0011ldn |title=Things Fell Apart |publisher=[[BBC Sounds]] |date=9 November 2021 |access-date=22 November 2021}}</ref>