4.8 • 703 Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2022
⏱️ 34 minutes
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On today's episode of #democracyish Danielle and Wajahat sit down with Jay Rosen, Professor of Journalism at NYU and a writer with Press Think, to discuss the changing field of journalism and whether or not the industry is nimble enough to keep pace with these rapidly shifting and increasingly abnormal times.
Hosts: Danielle Moodie & Wajahat Ali
Executive Producer: Adell Coleman
Senior Producer: Quinton Hill
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0:00.0 | Welcome to Democracy-ish. |
0:12.3 | I'm Danielle Moody. |
0:13.8 | And I'm Mujah. |
0:15.8 | And we are delighted to be joined by Professor Jay Rosen, |
0:20.5 | who is a professor of journalism at NYU |
0:23.0 | and writes at Pressthink, the Pressthink blog, Pressthink.org. |
0:29.1 | Jay, welcome to you. |
0:30.7 | It's always wonderful to actually talk with a professor of journalism at a time when journalism |
0:37.2 | seems to be, true journalism seems to be dwindling. |
0:41.5 | But Woz, you're up with our jumping into our conversation. |
0:46.0 | Yeah. So if for those you don't know, you have to follow Professor Jay Rosen on Twitter. |
0:50.3 | That's where I first met him. So it's a delight to finally see him in human form and see that he's not a bot, but actually |
0:56.9 | a living, breathing human being. |
0:59.2 | He has been using his platform considerably to really hold journalists and political journalism |
1:06.0 | feet to the fire and ask them to do more. |
1:08.3 | That's been my take. |
1:09.3 | And I, for one, and many others appreciate it. |
1:11.5 | The first question, Professor, might be a leading question. You might push back on my assumption. |
1:15.4 | Let's see. But the question is this. How is the press failing our democracy in 2022, |
1:22.6 | and specifically this moment where we see the ascension of right-wing authoritarianism. And if you don't agree with |
1:28.6 | my framing, please push back. Okay. Well, I'll start this way. I think there are ways in which the |
1:38.0 | press is getting its act together. There are a few. We should mention them at the beginning. |
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