

UK Elections: They’re Not Like Ours! Plus, the Messy Family Behind Paramount
Jun 14, 2024
Jonathan Freedland, a Guardian columnist, discusses how US and UK elections influence each other. The podcast explores the British Post Office Scandal, where postal workers were wrongfully prosecuted. The Redstone family's complicated dynamics behind Paramount Global are also explored, shedding light on the media empire's history and internal conflicts.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
British and American Elections Contrasted
02:19 • 15min
Analyzing the Presence of British Executives in US Media
16:52 • 2min
Fallout of Brexit, Accountability in the UK, and the British Post Office Scandal
19:20 • 2min
The Post Office Scandal: Uncovering Injustice
21:01 • 15min
Accountability, Journalism, and Hope for Change in the Wake of Scandals
36:12 • 3min
A Discussion on Creating Change Without a TV Show and the Impact of Collaboration
39:07 • 2min
Dramatic Unraveling of Paramount Global Merger and Family Dynamics
40:43 • 11min
Analyzing Corporate Governance in the Media Industry
51:56 • 3min