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The Dispatch Podcast

The Gatekeepers Have Left the Building | Interview: Bernie Goldberg

The Dispatch Podcast

The Dispatch

News, Politics

4.63.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Jamie Weinstein sits down with Emmy-winning journalist and bestselling author Bernard Goldberg to discuss the evolution of conservative journalism over his career and the modern-day news influencers taking over media. The Agenda:—The three buckets of news media eras—How political interviews are changing—The rise of antisemitism—Covering the Israel-Hamas war—The future of CBS Show Notes:—Bernie’s Substack The Dispatch Podcast is a production of ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠The Dispatch⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, a digital media company covering politics, policy, and culture from a non-partisan, conservative perspective. To access all of The Dispatch’s offerings—including members-only newsletters, bonus podcast episodes, and weekly livestreams—⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:32.5

Jamie Weinstein. My guest this week is Bernie Goldberg. He is the Emmy-winning journalist and best-selling author, most famously, of the classic book,

0:43.5

Bias.

0:44.2

He wrote about his 30 years at nearly 30 years at CBS.

0:48.4

He has also been a Fox News contributor, reported for HBO's Real Sports, and is a regular critic and commentator about the state

0:57.6

of the media. And that's exactly what we discuss with Bernie in this episode. I should also mention

1:03.7

his current outlet is his own website, bernard goldberg.com. And on this episode, we discuss what he makes of the current state

1:13.6

of the media compared to what I would say are other eras of the media, this age of Twitter and

1:20.3

YouTube influencers interviewing major figures. We discuss anti-Semitism, how that has risen

1:26.5

in various media outlets. His thoughts on

1:29.2

the current controversy at the New York Times with the coverage of the Israel Gaza War. And finally,

1:36.2

his view of the Skydance merger with Paramount, which owns his old stomping grounds at CBS. So we get

1:43.7

into all these topics and more.

1:45.0

I think you're going to find this very interesting.

1:47.0

So without further ado, I give you Mr. Bernie Goldberg.

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