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#1203 Ben Smith | Famous Journalist Reveals Media Secrets

The Pomp Podcast

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The Power of Sources in Journalism

The biggest change is that sources always have the option of just going direct. It used to be if you were a political figure and you had a story to tell, you basically had to go to the New York Times or the Washington Post. "All information runs through us. It doesn't exist if we don't publish it," he says.

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