Hatem Gabr

Hatem Gabr, co-host of Live From America, engages in a lively discussion with Mike Pesca about NPR's funding challenges and the broader media landscape. They dive into the implications of recent budget cuts and the ideological shifts impacting journalism. Gabr highlights the complex relationship between headlines and audience emotions, advocating for balanced reporting. The conversation also touches on the ethical dilemmas of modern news reporting and examines the dynamics of NYC's mayoral race, focusing on how personal identity shapes voter support.