Reliable Sources

294 Episodes

1. June 20, 2021: Inside CNN's effort to obtain January 6 riot video; the 'why' behind Tucker Carlson's new conspiracy theory

   Published: 6/20/2021
2. Jay Rosen on right-wing TV drifting 'further from the real,' and how journalists should 'rethink and rebuild' to cover it

   Published: 6/17/2021
3. June 13, 2021: ProPublica EIC answers questions about stunning tax leak; CNN DC bureau chief previews meeting with Attorney General Merrick Garland

   Published: 6/13/2021
4. Thomas Edsall on the new 'anti-democratic party,' and the challenges for the media

   Published: 6/11/2021
5. June 6, 2021: One-on-one with press secretary Jen Psaki; rating Trump's relative newsworthiness; should the infrastructure bill include money for local news?

   Published: 6/6/2021
6. Judd Legum on accountability journalism, Substack and his newsletter's impacts on corporate America

   Published: 6/3/2021
7. May 30, 2021: American journalist Danny Fenster detained in Myanmar; new signs of democratic erosion; is news coverage behind the Covid-19 curve?

   Published: 5/30/2021
8. Kyung Lah's dispatch from Maricopa County: 'Democracy will die by a thousand paper cuts, and this is a huge cut at it'

   Published: 5/28/2021
9. May 23, 2021: How to cover a radicalized Republican party; four stories in the news about CNN; a narrative shift in American politics?

   Published: 5/23/2021
10. Dr. Joan Donovan on 'media manipulation,' the meme wars, and how disinformation hijacks free expression

    Published: 5/21/2021
11. May 16, 2021: Israeli military spokesman and AP editor react to airstrike in Gaza; why the American media needs a 'democracy beat'

    Published: 5/16/2021
12. 'Madoff Talks' author Jim Campbell on the 'untold story' of Bernie Madoff's notorious Ponzi scheme

    Published: 5/13/2021
13. May 9, 2021: How 'Foxitis' is hurting America's pandemic response; Bezos biographer Brad Stone on covering the world's richest man

    Published: 5/9/2021
14. Rana Ayyub on the tragedy in India: 'This reporting that we do is now at our doorstep'

    Published: 5/6/2021
15. May 2, 2021: How 'political sectarianism' explains America's divides; the Giuliani scoop that wasn't; Bill Carter on late night changes

    Published: 5/2/2021
16. A sneak preview of the post-pandemic movie business: 'Hollywood is going to have to change because we've changed'

    Published: 4/29/2021
17. April 25, 2020: Contrasting media coverage of Derek Chauvin's trial; an exclusive inside look at how far-right media operates from two recent defectors.

    Published: 4/25/2021
18. National Parks Traveler editor-in-chief Kurt Repanshek shares news from America's treasured places

    Published: 4/22/2021
19. Malcolm Turnbull, the former Australian prime minister, on the Murdochs and the 'market for crazy'

    Published: 4/19/2021
20. April 18, 2021: How to break the cycle of gun violence coverage; CNN reporters share first-hand stories about covering unrest in Minnesota

    Published: 4/18/2021