Reliable Sources

294 Episodes

1. Jonathan Swan on 'Trump's Last Stand,' the need to 'capture history' and the importance of leaks

   Published: 2/6/2021
2. January 31, 2021: Nick Kristof on Fox and extremism; left-wing media pressuring Biden to keep his promises; the right and wrong ways to cover Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

   Published: 1/31/2021
3. Rick Davis, CNN's retiring head of news standards and practices, reflects on his 40 years with the network

   Published: 1/29/2021
4. January 24, 2021: Three former press secretaries share insights; Trump's final favor to a Fox News star; is Biden making the news boring again?

   Published: 1/24/2021
5. Ron Brownstein: 'Demographic eclipse' explains this era's political chaos and undergirds the Fox Business business model of 'victimhood'

   Published: 1/22/2021
6. January 17, 2021: Maggie Haberman on the final chapter of Trump's presidency; Biden's White House will begin press briefings on Inauguration Day; protecting the press amid unrest in America

   Published: 1/17/2021
7. Sara Sidner on covering the Covid-19 'war zone' in California, and the moment her rage turned to tears on live TV

   Published: 1/15/2021
8. January 10, 2021: The lies that led up to the riot; a 'mass delusion event;' hear the moment the mob turned on a CNN crew

   Published: 1/10/2021
9. Elle Reeve recounts the Capitol riot and her interviews with Trump supporters who were radicalized on the internet

   Published: 1/9/2021
10. January 3, 2020: How to cover a coup attempt; apocalyptic rhetoric in the Senate runoff ad war; Dan Abrams on possible defamation suits against right-wing media

    Published: 1/3/2021
11. December 27, 2020: Four CNN reporters reflect on Trump White House coverage; Jake Tapper and Daniel Dale's evaluation; will the media tune out Trump when Biden takes office?

    Published: 12/27/2020
12. The media in 2021: CNN media reporters look ahead to the biggest stories of next year

    Published: 12/22/2020
13. December 20, 2020: The radicalizing power of right-wing media networks; Washington Post editor shares growth plans and post-Trump vision

    Published: 12/20/2020
14. The media in 2020: How a stay-at-home year changed the news and entertainment landscape

    Published: 12/16/2020
15. December 13, 2020: How Biden deniers are being misled by right-wing media; member of Biden legal team reacts to Trump's election lies

    Published: 12/13/2020
16. A 'split-screen' pandemic: Juliette Kayyem on covering Covid-19's dire death toll alongside vaccine distribution

    Published: 12/11/2020
17. December 6, 2020: What Biden reads and watches; how Trump's junk-food media diet hurt his White House; why the BBC is investigating its infamous 1995 interview of Princess Diana

    Published: 12/6/2020
18. Professor Kate Starbird on the dangers of 'participatory disinformation' and the roots of election denialism

    Published: 12/5/2020
19. November 29, 2020: Trump’s delusional TV interview; Jonathan Rauch on the ‘firehose of falsehood;’ how Politico is preparing to cover the Biden administration

    Published: 11/29/2020
20. Cognitive psychologist Briony Swire-Thompson on the science of lies, misinformation and fact-checking

    Published: 11/25/2020