Anjan Sundaram

Anjan Sundaram, an independent journalist and founder of the Stringer Foundation, shares his journey from Yale and Goldman Sachs to war reporting. He discusses how social media has transformed journalism, emphasizing the importance of fact-checking over raw footage. Anjan critiques the low pay for freelancers and explores sustainable funding through philanthropy and innovative models like Bitcoin. He elaborates on launching the Stringer Prize to recognize global journalists and highlights the need for a diverse and sustainable independent media landscape.