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March 2, 2020

The 19th co-founder Amanda Zamora on launching a news brand about women and politics

This week, Amanda Zamora talks to us about the launch of new news site The 19th, a nonprofit, nonpartisan newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, and policy. She talks about...

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February 17, 2020

Mash Media Portfolio Director Duncan Siegle on the synergy between magazines and events

This week we hear from Duncan Siegle, Portfolio Director at Mash Media. The 25-year-old B2B company publishes magazines and runs events for event organisers, and is just about to launch Making...

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February 10, 2020

Digital editor of In The Moment magazine Sarah Orme on the emerging market of mindfulness

This week Sarah Orme, digital editor of Immediate Media's In The Moment magazine explains how the magazine has grown with the rising interest in mindfulness, its position as a women’s lifestyle...

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February 3, 2020

Freelance Journalism Special

This week Media Voices' Chris Sutcliffe takes an in-depth look at the realities of freelance journalism in 2020. We hear from journalists and academics about everything from remuneration to...

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January 27, 2020

Editor in Chief of The Week Junior US Andrea Barbalich and Chief Executive of The Week Kerin O’Connor on launching a print title for kids

This week Andrea Barbalich, Editor in Chief of The Week Junior US and The Week's Chief Executive Kerin O'Connor tell us about the upcoming US launch of the children’s news title. They tell us...

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December 2, 2019

Yahoo Finance Editor in Chief Andy Serwer on building a leading online finance publication

This week, we talk to Andy Serwer, Yahoo Finance's Editor in Chief. He discusses what strategies he's used to grow the publication to become the leader in financial news online, which platforms he...

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November 25, 2019

Boom saloon founder Rachel Arthur on democratising creativity

This week Peter braves the bright lights of Las Vegas to interview Rachel Arthur, founder of independent magazine boom saloon, about boom projects' mission to democratise creativity and support...

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November 18, 2019

VICE Executive Editor Dory Carr-Harris on building and evolving quality editorial

This week, VICE's Executive Editor Dory Carr-Harris talks to us about the importance of knowing what resonates with your audience, from high-quality astrology content to bringing a food brand to...

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November 11, 2019

Nature Chief Magazine Editor Helen Pearson on the journal’s 150th birthday

On this week's episode Helen Pearson, Chief Magazine Editor for Nature, tells us about what consumer-focused publications can learn about community from the journal’s focus on supporting...

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November 4, 2019

Minute Media founder Asaf Peled on taking an Israeli media brand global

On this week's episode, Asaf Peled, founder and CEO of Minute Media (home to 90min, 12up, Mental Floss and more) takes us through the importance of community to its brands, making well-loved print...

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October 28, 2019

Glamour Editor in Chief Deborah Joseph on transforming into a digital-first brand

This week, Glamour UK's Editor in Chief Deborah Joseph talks to us about steering the brand through its transformation from a print-first to a digital-first brand, from hiring in new talent to...

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October 7, 2019

Vanity Fair & Tatler Publishing Director Kate Slesinger on increasing circulation

This week, Kate Slesinger, the Publishing Director of luxury Condé Nast titles Vanity Fair and Tatler talks to us about what's behind a rise in print circulation. She also discusses how both...

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September 30, 2019

gal-dem Head of Editorial Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff on their evolution into a fully-funded publication

This week, gal-dem's Head of Editorial Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff talks about the publication's evolution into a fully-fledged and funded publishing business, why they decided to have a print...

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September 16, 2019

Hostwriter’s Tina Lee on bringing together diverse voices for Unbias the News

This week, Tina Lee, Head of the Ambassador Program for Hostwriter, talks to us about Unbias the News; a new book she's the editor-in-chief of. She explains how the book brings together...

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September 9, 2019

Big Issue founder Lord Bird on Chapter Catcher magazine’s mission to start a reading revolution

This week, Big Issue founder Lord John Bird talks to us about his new magazine venture Chapter Catcher, its mission to spark a reading revolution, and how it was inspired by Brexit. He also...

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July 22, 2019

HuffPost UK Executive Editor Jess Brammar on section launches & a new school of journalism

This week, Jess Brammar, Executive Editor at HuffPost UK talks to us about a number of their recent launches, from the HuffPost School of Journalism in partnership with Birmingham City University,...

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July 8, 2019

Beano Digital Network Head of Editorial Lydia Mossahebi on bringing the comic to life online

This week, Lydia Mossahebi, Head of Editorial for the Beano Digital Network, talks to us about how they bring the essence of the comic to life online. We discuss the role of data and the 'Beano...

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June 24, 2019

C&EN Media’s Dr Bibiana Campos Seijo on introducing professional science content to a broader audience

On this week's episode of Media Voices, we hear from Dr Bibiana Campos Seijo, VP of the Chemical and Engineering News Media Group at the American Chemical Society. We spoke about finding a broader...

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June 17, 2019

Den of Geek Editor Rosie Fletcher on maintaining a positive space for pop culture fans

This week, Den of Geek's UK Editor Rosie Fletcher talks to us about the mainstreaming of geek culture, finding an angle for entertainment stories everyone is covering, and how to maintain a...

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May 20, 2019

WIRED Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Thompson on lessons from a year behind a paywall

On this week's episode of Media Voices, WIRED's Editor-in-Chief Nicholas Thompson talks about the brand's positioning as a tech magazine in a digital world, the impact of two huge Facebook...

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