Ep. 10: Are We Going To Be OK? For Black journalists on the frontlines of the #BLM movement, objectivity does not mean neutrality Award-winning duo Tonya Mosley and Phyllis Fletcher of 'Black in Seattle' talk protests and journalism in the midst of an uprising and a pandemic. Kristin Leong
What’s in store in the coming election? NPR reporters help us look ahead Mary Louise Kelly, Tamara Keith and Ayesha Rascoe go Inside 2020 John O'Brien Play AudioListen 60 mins
Race and justice in journalism, with Nikole Hannah-Jones The 1619 Project is a New York Times undertaking led by reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones. It was launched in 2019, on the 400th anniversary of the arrival of enslaved Black people in America. John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours
Erica Barnett shakes-up and stirs the conversation around alcoholism and addiction When Seattle based reporter Erica Barnett took her first sip of alcohol as a young teen, she had no idea just how impactful that moment would later become. Nor did she realize how inadequate rehabilitation centers, inspirational self-help mottos, and truisms about a “rock bottom” (something Barnett never truly felt) would be for her. Sonya Harris Play AudioListen 60 mins
The city council is vetoed no more, this week Bill Radke reviews the week's news with Crosscut's David Kroman, Q13's Jennifer Lee, and the Wild West Newsletter's Eli Sanders. Sarah Leibovitz Bill Radke Play AudioListen 52 mins
4 Ways 2020 Changed Media: The Consumer Has Never Had More Power All the biggest media companies are chasing viewer tastes more intensely than ever, focusing on their streaming platforms as consumers create an increasingly personalized, fractured media diet. Eric Deggans
Opinion: Remembering Journalist And Friend Neil Sheehan NPR's Scott Simon reflects on the life and work of famed reporter Neil Sheehan who obtained the Pentagon Papers. Sheehan died this week at the age of 84. Scott Simon Play AudioListen 3 mins
'Defend The Truth And Defeat The Lies': Biden Moves Past Trump's War On Media President Biden called for Americans to listen to one another and to disagree on the basis of facts, obliquely invoking the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol as the cost of trafficking in lies. David Folkenflik
Lawrence Wright looks for America through the lens of Covid-19 How the acclaimed writer and investigative journalist saw it coming John O'Brien Play AudioListen 2 hours
Local newspapers are in peril, but Bellingham's local news coverage is set to expand ‘I really feel like my journalism bones have been awakened by this project. I think it's going to be really gratifying and an adventure one way or the other.’ Kim Malcolm Andy Hurst Play AudioListen 6 mins
