Craiglist's Craig Newmark is using his power and money to save journalism

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4.4 • 585 Ratings

🗓️ 19 September 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Craigslist founder Craig Newmark joins Recode's Peter Kafka on stage in Brooklyn to discuss his unlikely career as a media mogul and how he's actively giving away his fortune to fund philanthropic efforts to support journalism, military veterans, and pigeons - but mostly journalism. Survey: We are conducting an audience survey to better serve you. It takes no more than five minutes, and it really helps out the show. Please take our survey here. Featuring: Craigslist founder Craig Newmark (@craignewmark) Host:Peter Kafka (@pkafka), Senior Editor at Recode More to explore: Subscribe for free to Recode Media, Peter Kafka, one of the media industry's most acclaimed reporters, talks to business titans, journalists, comedians, and more to get their take on today's media landscape. About Recode by Vox: Recode by Vox helps you understand how tech is changing the world — and changing us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:35.1	This is Recode Media with Peter Kafka.
1:37.7	Coming to you live on tape from Vox headquarters in New York City.
1:41.2	We're about to leave.
1:42.1	We're going to go back in time a couple days to 25 Kent. It's a building in Williamsburg. We had a conversation with Craig Newmark. You know is the guy who founded Craigslist. And now is the guy who's funding lots of journalism. We talked all about that. Before we go there, two quick things. One, if you're joining me today because Rush Limbaugh
2:02.2	told you about this podcast, welcome. It's a big tent. We're happy to have all listeners. Two,
2:07.6	this is the kind of conversation you like hearing live in person. You can join us at Code Media in
2:12.8	November. In Los Angeles, we'll have CEOs of Vice, WarnerM Kandai Nass, lots of other important folks there.
2:21.3	You can go to the website and check it out at recode.net.
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