The top media stories of 2022 so far, dissected by Oliver Darcy
Reliable Sources
CNN
3.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 March 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Brian Stelter and Oliver Darcy review the first quarter of 2022 across the wide world of media, from CNN to OAN, Fox to Facebook, Spotify to the Smiths. The pair also discuss news coverage of the war and Ukraine and the evolution of the pandemic. "We need to do better in the news media and elsewhere talking about what the end of this pandemic looks like,” Darcy says.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for March Madness media style. |
| 0:04.6 | We are nearly to the end of March, nearly one-fourth of the way through 2022. |
| 0:10.4 | So what have the biggest media story has been so far this year? |
| 0:14.0 | And what's coming up this spring? |
| 0:16.3 | Those are a couple of the questions for this week's Reliable Sources podcast. |
| 0:20.0 | Let's go ahead and cue the music. |
| 0:23.1 | I'm Brian Salter and this weekly podcast is our chance to go in depth, talking about |
| 0:28.3 | how the media world really works. |
| 0:31.3 | And right now with so much rightful focus on the war in Ukraine, there are other big stories, |
| 0:37.4 | especially on the media beat that we normally would be covering more, we'd be writing about |
| 0:41.8 | more often, we'd be leading the Reliable Sources newsletter with, but they've taken a proverbial |
| 0:46.4 | backseat. |
| 0:47.4 | They are either lower down in the newsletter or they're not on the program at all. |
| 0:51.7 | So this is our chance as we do every three months or so to get together, talk about the |
| 0:56.0 | biggest stories happening on the beat across business and culture and entertainment and |
| 1:00.8 | sports and all of it. |
| 1:02.3 | And here to recap it all is CNN, senior media reporter Oliver Darcy. |
| 1:07.4 | Oliver, welcome. |
| 1:08.4 | Hey, thanks for having me. |
| 1:09.4 | I'm actually sitting in your office, so I guess you should welcome me. |
| 1:11.6 | It's always interesting when you introduce me with my full title and... |
| 1:14.5 | You like that? |
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