Transformation of the News Media and the Legacy of War and Finance | Lee Pacchia
Hidden Forces
Demetri Kofinas
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2019
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
In this special episode of Hidden Forces, Demetri Kofinas and Lee Pacchia discuss their experience working in media during the 2008 financial crisis, as well as what it was like to come of political age during the 9/11 attacks and the invasion of Iraq in 2003. This is the overtime to that episode. Learn more about how you can gain access to the full episode, including transcripts and rundowns, at HiddenForces.io/subscribe.
Lee is currently a Director at Traxi, a consulting firm focused on helping businesses in crisis, turnaround and restructuring scenarios. In his capacity at the firm, Lee works with companies across a wide variety of industries, including media firms, which gives him a unique insight into some of the problems that these organizations are facing.
Additional topics include the wealth gap, cryptocurrencies, and foreign policy.
Producer & Host: Demetri Kofinas
Editor & Engineer: Stylianos Nicolaou
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| 1:49.2 | So my episode this week is with Lee Pachia, who was once the host of Bloomberg Law and |
| 1:55.6 | who is now doing crisis consulting, turnaround, and restructuring work as a director at Traxie. |
| 2:02.9 | And I've known Lee for quite some time. |
| 2:04.8 | I've known him since by days working in television, but we hadn't seen each other for a long |
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