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Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

Chico Harlan, Rome bureau chief for The Washington Post

Sports Media with Richard Deitsch

Audacy

News, Business News, Sports, Sports News

4.3721 Ratings

🗓️ 26 March 2020

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Episode 93 of the Sports Media Podcast with Richard Deitsch features a conversation with Chico Harlan, the Rome bureau chief for The Washington Post. He joined the paper in 2008 where his role was serving as the beat reporter for the Washington Nationals. In this podcast, Harlan discusses what his day to day life is currently like in Rome during the middle of a pandemic; how he reports his stories for the Washington Post; the challenges of reporting on coronavirus in Italy; the most troubling things he has seen in Italy; how the Italian media is covering the pandemic; the horror of the hospitals there; what Americans can learn from Italy’s experience; covering a very bad Nationals team, and much more. You can subscribe to this podcast on Apple Podcasts, Google Play, Stitcher and more. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This Sunday, the race for Premier League glory continues as Manchester City take on Liverpool at the Etihad.

0:06.3

As good as it gets!

0:07.6

And you can stream every moment live on Sky Sports.

0:11.3

Well, it's just wonderful.

0:12.6

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0:15.7

Absolutely brilliant.

0:17.6

Stream Manchester City versus Liverpool this Sunday from 4 p.m.

0:21.7

Head to NowTV.com 18-plus Sky Sports Content stream via internet.

0:27.5

Full terms apply.

0:33.3

Ladies and gentlemen, gentlemen.

0:36.2

Hey, everybody, this is Richard Deich, and welcome to the sports media podcast. My producers are Patrick Antonetti and Sean Cherry, as we've done with our last couple of podcasts, taping this in Toronto, where my family and I remain in self-quarantine after coming back from the United States.

0:57.0

Like when we did Dr. Sling Gounder and Grant Wall, I have a coronavirus-related guest as well,

1:06.0

and I think somebody you're going to find really interesting.

1:09.0

Chico Harlan is the Rome Bureau Chief for the Washington Post.

1:12.3

He joined that paper in 2008, where he started off doing of all things covering the Washington

1:18.4

Nationals.

1:19.0

We'll talk a little bit about that.

1:20.7

He then spent four years as the paper's East Asia Bureau Chief focusing on Japan and

1:25.1

the Korean Peninsula.

1:33.1

He has been in Rome since June of 2018,

1:39.8

and that is where we talk to Chico Harlan today. Chico, thanks so much for joining me today on the sports media podcast. Absolutely. Thank you, Richard. All right, Chico um there's a number of things i want to

1:46.0

get to but first and foremost uh just how are you um you're in rome you're in the middle of a country

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