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🗓️ 24 January 2025
⏱️ 35 minutes
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0:00.0 | Now time to thank our partner for this episode The Economist. |
0:04.3 | Let's be honest, between endless news updates, social media hot takes and a 24-7 information cycle, |
0:12.3 | it's hard to know what to focus on or who to trust. |
0:16.5 | But for over 180 years, the economists' high-quality journalism has helped readers cut through the noise and makes sense of the world's most important stories. |
0:27.5 | One recent example was their reporting in Lincolnshire. |
0:30.6 | It explored whether the regions become one of the most conservative places in Britain and how local issues have shaped Lincolnshire's |
0:39.0 | deep-rooted right-wing politics. It's the kind of thoughtful reporting that not only informs |
0:45.3 | but also empowers. You come away feeling smarter, more confident and better equipped to engage |
0:51.9 | with complex global issues. |
0:58.5 | Search for the economist and make sense of the world around you. |
1:01.3 | Hello, it's Giles Wittel from Tortus. |
1:02.5 | Welcome to the news meeting. |
1:08.0 | I think the danger here is that we're not as relentless as we were the first time around. |
1:09.2 | We have to keep that up. Just one newspaper found 30,000, thousand lies or falsehoods or misleading statements during his last term. |
1:17.8 | You know, Trump met the moment here because traditional media is in crisis. |
1:22.6 | We should be talking about how our reporting is getting into the hands of people |
1:26.9 | and how we're building trust with those audiences. |
1:30.3 | Hello and welcome to Electro Disfunction from Sky News with me, Beth Rigby. |
1:46.7 | Me Ruth Davidson. |
1:48.0 | And me Harriet Harmon. |
1:49.5 | Hello. It's really nice. We're back. I'm back in London. I'm in the studio with Harriet. |
1:55.3 | Ruth is sadly not with ours. Annoying. |
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