The Media Club with Matt Deegan

Let The Hand Wringing Begin

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Episode notes

How was the US election night covered in the media, and how will the newsrooms fare under President Trump?... Alex Farber, media correspondent from The Times is here to look at what it means for our industry.


Also on the programme: Miranda Sawyer has been the audio critic at the Observer throughout the podcast boom... she reveals the latest trends in the industry, and her take on her paper’s future under Tortoise.


All that, plus: Will Wood, CEO of Multitude Media on being a modern PR powerhouse, why publishers are struggling with Google’s new Ts and Cs... and, in the Media Quiz, we find out who’s sorry not sorry.


That’s all happening in this edition of The Media Club. Sign up for free at https://www.themediaclub.com


A Rethink Audio production, produced by Matt Hill with post-production from Podcast Discovery.


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