Beat the Press
Beat the Press challenges the new norms of objectivity in journalism, political wokeness and boundaries of opinion. Each show takes the listener behind the scenes of the world's biggest and most influential media outlets, featuring journalists making a difference, a tenured panel of media critics and absurd and unusual moments that capture the public's opinion.You'll learn something every time you tune in, while being entertained every minute.
Beat the Press
Beat The Press with Emily Rooney - Episode 7: How Volodymyr Zelensky is winning the social media war, the on-line disinformation board gets dissed, are 20,000 words about Tucker Carlson too much, and more.
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Emily Rooney
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Season 1
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Episode 7
In this episode, the new "Dis-information Board" gets dissed, the New York Times 20,000 word tome about Tucker Carlson, Ukraine President Zelensky is winning the social media war, and why the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial is getting so much press from all outlets. That and the panels 'rants and raves' of the week.
Host Emily Rooney with Lylah Alphonse of The Boston Globe, Jon Keller of WBZ-TV, and Dan Kennedy from Northeastern University.