Reliable Sources

294 Episodes

1. June 28, 2020: Facebook exec responds to ad boycott campaign; pro-Trump outlets are downplaying Covid-19 dangers; 'what is the cost of lies?'

   Published: 6/28/2020
2. Kurt Andersen on 'Fantasyland' thinking about the pandemic and America's long-held taste for mistruths

   Published: 6/26/2020
3. June 21, 2020: How the 'no-show protest' of Trump's rally originated; what the rallies look like from beyond America's borders; why Stelter says Trump's ignorance proves the need for media literacy

   Published: 6/21/2020
4. Dr. Richard Besser on 'radio silence' from government experts and 'pandemic fatigue' among the public

   Published: 6/18/2020
5. June 14, 2020: Brian Stelter challenges Trump attorney Jenna Ellis; Sara Sidner on her experience 'from Ferguson to Floyd;' is the Trump admin keeping medical experts off the air?

   Published: 6/14/2020
6. Alexis Johnson, barred from protest coverage at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, tells her side of the story

   Published: 6/12/2020
7. June 7, 2020: Masha Gessen on 'Surviving Autocracy;' Nikole Hannah-Jones on NYT op-ed controversy; Jemele Hill on newsroom diversity failures

   Published: 6/8/2020
8. Stories from the frontlines: Reflections and suggestions from journalists covering the George Floyd protests

   Published: 6/5/2020
9. May 31, 2020: Covering the protests and riots sweeping America; reporters arrested and assaulted in several major cities; amid the unrest, press must explain 'how we got here'

   Published: 5/31/2020
10. CNN's media reporters reflect on the three months that changed everything — and what the next three months may bring

    Published: 5/29/2020
11. May 24, 2020: Ben Smith on his scrutiny of Ronan Farrow's reporting; Dan Abrams on decision to publish column by Matt Lauer

    Published: 5/24/2020
12. NPR's Nancy Barnes on pandemic coverage and Eric and Wendy Schmidt's big new donation

    Published: 5/21/2020
13. May 17, 2020: Trump's hate movement against the media; former Australian prime minister calls out the 'Murdoch mafia;' Lawrence Wright on parallels between 9/11 and Covid-19

    Published: 5/17/2020
14. FiveThirtyEight editor Nate Silver on the "known unknowns" of Covid-19 and the need for "humility"

    Published: 5/15/2020
15. May 10, 2020: Experts explain the appeal of crazy conspiracy theories; the news media's role in making sense of the pandemic; WH withholding key Covid-19 data from the public?

    Published: 5/10/2020
16. Author Lisa Napoli on CNN's birth, the creation of the 24-hour news cycle, and the rise of 'news junkies'

    Published: 5/9/2020
17. May 3, 2020: Carl Bernstein on the 'war on truth;' how Johns Hopkins maps every confirmed Covid-19 case; Katharine Viner on the 'coronavirus crackdown'

    Published: 5/3/2020
18. Former VOA director David Ensor on Trump's attacks: 'There's something in the water... and it's not good'

    Published: 5/1/2020
19. April 26, 2020: The Trump Show diverts attention from pandemic's true victims; Carson Daly on handling anxiety in a crisis; Brooke Baldwin on her Covid-19 recovery

    Published: 4/26/2020
20. Dr. Vivek Murthy on media coverage of the pandemic, the president's mixed messages, and the uncanny timing of his new book 'Together'

    Published: 4/23/2020