12 Oct 2023
44m

Marty Baron, Former 'Post' Exec. Editor

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Fresh Air

This podcast episode explores various aspects of journalism through the lens of Marty Baron, the former executive editor of The Washington Post. It discusses Baron's encounters with President Donald Trump, the sale of the Post to Jeff Bezos, the role of a free and independent press, the evolution of news dissemination, the importance of editors and established standards, the coverage of politicians, the racial reckoning at the Post, and the work of Australian writer Helen Garner.

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