News in the Digital Age, with Dan Rather

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🗓️ 5 July 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Neil deGrasse Tyson and legendary CBS news anchor Dan Rather explore the future of journalism, news in the digital age, the Space Race, the importance of science and data in reporting, protecting the truth, and more. With co-host Paula Poundstone, Jeff Jarvis, Mona Chalabi, and Bill Nye. NOTE: StarTalk All-Access subscribers can listen to this entire episode commercial-free. Find out more at https://www.startalkradio.net/startalk-all-access/. Photo Credit: Brandon Royal.

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0:00.0	From the American Museum of Natural History in New York City
0:05.0	and beaming out across all of space and time,
0:09.0	this is Star Trek,
0:11.0	where science and popular culture collapse.
0:16.0	To the hall of the universe,
0:18.0	on your host, Neil the Grass Tyson,
0:20.0	your personal astrophysicist,
0:22.0	and tonight, we are featuring my interview
0:24.0	with one of America's most iconic reporters,
0:27.0	former CBS news anchor Dan Rather.
0:30.0	Yes, we discuss sharing science and knowledge
0:34.0	through the news,
0:35.0	from the space race to the White House.
0:38.0	So let's do this.
0:40.0	Yeah!
0:42.0	All right.
0:44.0	My co-host tonight is Paula Poundstone, comedian.
0:48.0	Welcome!
0:50.0	Oh, my gosh!
0:52.0	I followed you since the 80s,
0:54.0	and I'd love you to death.
0:55.0	It's the first time meeting you on this show tonight.
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