Covering coronavirus: NYMag editor David Haskell on how his newsroom is responding to the crisis
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🗓️ 12 March 2020
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Every conversation is about the |
| 0:05.0 | these days. |
| 0:06.5 | Every conversation is about the coronavirus. |
| 0:09.7 | When you meet a stranger, it's the first thing you talk about, |
| 0:12.1 | not shaking hands. When you see an old friend, it's the first thing you talk about not shaking hands when you see an old |
| 0:14.3 | friend it's the first thing you talk about have you stockpiled so on this week's |
| 0:18.4 | reliable sources podcast we've got to start there with the story everyone's talking about the only story that seems to matter |
| 0:27.4 | All right to the music. I'm Brian Stelter. This is our weekly reliable sources podcast |
| 0:33.4 | And I have a great guest this week, |
| 0:35.4 | who I had booked to talk about other subjects, |
| 0:38.0 | not the virus. |
| 0:39.8 | David Haskell is the editor and chief of New York media. That means he's the-chief of New York Media. |
| 0:43.2 | That means he's the editor-in-chief of New York magazine. |
| 0:45.4 | He's also responsible for digital publications like The Cut and Vulture. |
| 0:50.4 | And he's coming up on his one year mark in charge of these brands. |
| 0:55.0 | He took over for Hall of Fame editor Adam Moss last March. |
| 0:59.2 | So April 1st was his first day in the new job. |
| 1:03.6 | So he's been on the job for about a year. |
| 1:05.8 | He's had a fascinating ride. |
| 1:08.0 | I'd like to talk to him all about it, |
| 1:09.6 | but obviously we've got to start first with the virus and how every single day there are |
| 1:15.4 | changes their workplace disruptions and of course a rising number of cases. |
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