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The Emily Maitlis MacTaggart Lecture

The News Agents

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The Cummings News Night Interview

I'm terrified that by putting out the interview as it stands, we will be seen as biased. It speaks again to how forcefully even these imagined populist accusations of bias work on the journalist's brain. We censor our own interviews to avoid the back lash. The code to this story is that the denero interview did go out, probably with more. But is fan base pushed back from me than was strictly necessary. And the sky didn't fall down. Adam, at least, was very happy.

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