Matina Stevis-Gridneff | Refugees in Greece, reporting Eritrea & a shower in Uganda

This episode features Matina Stevis-Gridneff, the Brussels correspondent for The New York Times. Before joining the Times, Matina covered East Africa for the Wall Street Journal and was also their Europe correspondent. We chat about Matina's work covering the refugee crisis in Greece and beyond, we discuss her reporting from Eritrea, one of the most secretive countries in the world and we also chat about Matina's escapades travelling rural Uganda.

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Media Tribe is a show that tells the story behind the storyteller. It's an opportunity to step into the shoes of the most respected journalists, directors and media executives. Each episode looks at the journalist's journey into the industry, the impact they’ve had along the way and some of their most crazy experiences working in the industry. The stories that never quite made it to air! Shaunagh interviews some of the most respected journalists, Oscar-nominated filmmakers and executives from across the globe, including Channel 4’s Jon Snow, BBC’s Kate Adie, The New York Times' Pulitzer Prize winner Malachy Browne, CNN’s Nima Elbagir and Rana Ayyub of the Washington Post to name a few.