Ira Chinoy
Author of Predicting the Winner, offering historical insights into the evolution of election night coverage and forecasting.
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Nov 2, 2024 • 50min
Toxic Election Lies Spread, Jeff Bezos Sows Chaos at The Post and How The Media Created Election Night
Brandy Zadrozny, a senior NBC reporter focused on election disinformation, discusses the overwhelming spread of conspiracy theories and its impact on voters. Waleed Shahid, a Democratic strategist and co-founder of the Uncommitted Movement, reflects on media coverage of Arab and Muslim voters, highlighting the need for rebuilding trust. Historian Ira Chinoy shares insights on the evolution of election night reporting and technology, illuminating how past innovations shaped the spectacle of modern election night.
Apr 29, 2024 • 17min
The untold story of how computers forever changed election night
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Ira Chinoy discusses how computers transformed election night in 1952, marking a shift towards more accurate predictions. The podcast explores the evolution of election night coverage, the application of historical lessons to AI in newsrooms, and the importance of countering misinformation in elections.
