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Kara Swisher: Journalists must be 'tougher on everybody'
Episode 60
Recode co-founder and Executive Editor Kara Swisher talks with Peter Kafka about why the media needs to be tougher and more skeptical in the aftermat…
9 years, 4 months ago
Trump will blow up political journalism (Margaret Sullivan, columnist, the Washington Post)
Episode 59
Washington Post media columnist Margaret Sullivan, formerly the public editor of the New York Times, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the effect…
9 years, 4 months ago
Making viral videos before YouTube (Burnie Burns, co-founder, Rooster Teeth)
Episode 58
Rooster Teeth co-founder Burnie Burns talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about how the early viral video hit "Red vs. Blue" evolved into a thriving medi…
9 years, 4 months ago
Did racism motivate Trump's voters? (Stephen Dubner, co-author, 'Freakonomics')
Episode 57
Journalist and "Freakonomics" co-author Stephen Dubner talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about how behavioral economics can explain Donald Trump's vict…
9 years, 4 months ago
Trump-related 'terror and hysteria' isn't justified (Ken Kurson, editor-in-chief, Observer)
Episode 56
Observer editor-in-chief Ken Kurson talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about running the online newspaper published by Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared …
9 years, 5 months ago
Musicians who fight Spotify are 'so f-cking dumb' (Bob Lefsetz, author, Lefsetz Letter)
Episode 55
Bob Lefsetz, author of the influential music industry newsletter the Lefsetz Letter, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the winners and losers in …
9 years, 5 months ago
The 'Star Trek' reboot could have naked aliens (Jim Lanzone, CEO, CBS Interactive)
Episode 54
Jim Lanzone, the CEO of CBS Interactive and chief digital officer of CBS, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about the balance between free broadcast TV…
9 years, 5 months ago
You've outraged the internet? Here's how to apologize. (Bryan Goldberg, CEO, Bustle)
Episode 53
Bustle CEO Bryan Goldberg talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about launching a site aimed at millennial women — and why having a man at the top made a l…
9 years, 5 months ago
How tech PR works (Brooke Hammerling, founder, Brew Media)
Episode 52
Brew Media founder Brooke Hammerling talks with Recode's Peter Kafka about how she created a PR firm for some of the biggest names in tech and why sh…
9 years, 6 months ago
Smosh and ScreenJunkies boss Keith Richman: We're looking into TV
Episode 51
Defy Media President Keith Richman, who oversees popular YouTube channels Smosh, ScreenJunkies, Clevver and others, talks with Recode's Peter Kafka a…
9 years, 6 months ago