Amanpour: Jodi Kantor, Megan Twohey, Carrie Gracie, Amy Schatz and Taresh Batra

Amanpour

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4.1 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 September 2019

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Investigative journalists Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey join Christiane Amanpour to talk about their Pulitzer prizewinning expose on Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein and their new book "She Said: Breaking the Sexual Harassment Story That Helped Ignite a Movement". Journalist and author Carrie Gracie tells Christiane about her fight for equal pay and her new book "Equal: A Story of Women, Men and Money". And, marking a sombre anniversary, director Amy Schatz and former Stuyvesant student Taresh Batra talk to our Hari Sreenivasan about new HBO documentary "In the Shadow of the Towers", which reflects on what it was like to be a child on September 11 2001.To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:30.0	Hello everyone and welcome to Amunfor here's what's coming up.
0:37.0	We're bringing you there into the room as we're having our final confrontation with Harvey Weinstein.
0:44.3	The journalists who brought down Harvey Weinstein join us with their new book, she said,
0:49.3	takes us behind the scenes that sparked a global revolution against sexual assault.
0:54.4	Then you feel dismay, disbelief, rage, guilt, confusion, self-doubts.
1:02.8	Another journalist battle for social change and justice,
1:06.0	the BBC's Carrie Gracie and her brave fight for equal pay for women.
1:11.0	Plus, my dad over the phone said to me please please just survive.
1:17.0	18 years since 9-11 how the tragedy has impacted the children near Ground Zero. Welcome to the program everyone. I'm Christina Wancour in London. We live in a
1:41.4	changed world. It is hard to imagine that just two years ago
1:45.0	the Me Too movement in its current globe-spanning form did not exist.
1:50.0	Since its arrival, we've transformed the way we talk about sexual assault and crucially about believing women who say they are victims. In large part, the fuel for this change came from two women, two journalists, Jody Cantor and
2:04.8	Megan Toey of the New York Times. Their expose on Hollywood mega-producer
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