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EPISODE · May 29, 2025 · 22 MIN

The Media Show: NYT editor Joe Kahn, and travel presenter Simon Reeve

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Joe Kahn, Executive Editor of the New York Times, outlines how the newsroom prioritises stories, handles editorial pressure, and navigates the challenges posed by political figures like Donald Trump. Also on the show, Simon Reeve, BBC travel presenter, and Alfie Watts, a digital travel content creator, reflect on the changing landscape of travel media. Reeve shares the motivations behind his new BBC series on Scandinavia and how he integrates current affairs into travel storytelling. Presenter: Katie Razzall Producer: Lisa Jenkinson Assistant Producer: Lucy Wai

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