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The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Walt Mossberg on Drones, Bubbles and Donald Trump

The Chuck ToddCast: Meet the Press

Chuck Todd

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4.12.2K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2016

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Walt Mossberg, Executive Editor and Columnist at the Verge and Recode, talks to Chuck Todd about how he switched from covering foreign affairs during the end of the Cold War, to consumer technology at the start of the tech boom.

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, we invite you to meet the press.

0:03.6

Meet the press.

0:05.0

Meet the press.

0:06.0

Welcome to 1947, the Meet the Press podcast.

0:11.7

I'm Chuck Tonnan.

0:12.7

Today my guest is Walt Mossberg.

0:14.5

You might know him.

0:15.5

He's one of the biggest names in tech journalism.

0:18.3

But before you covered Apple and Tesla and all the cool gadgets that we all want to know

0:22.5

his take on, he was an international correspondent for the Wall Street Journal in the 80s and

0:27.2

covered lots of Washington and Hissier of Transitions.

0:30.9

He may be one of the few people that has covered both Steve Jobs and the Kale Gorbachev.

0:34.8

That fair to say, Walt?

0:36.6

That's absolutely true in both cases.

0:39.4

Yeah.

0:40.4

Well, very cool there.

0:42.8

So let me just begin with the fact that you have, I want to talk about your sort of two

0:49.2

career paths.

0:50.8

You were the Washington Journalist, Born Affairs, which also meant politics with Wal things

0:57.5

Washington.

0:59.3

And then you became everybody's favorite tech columnist.

1:04.9

How did it happen?

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