
Katie Riley
Data editor at The Observer. Pitches news stories for The News Meeting podcast.
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Jan 17, 2025 • 38min
How should the media handle Trump 2.0?
Mary Jordan and Kevin Sullivan, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists, share crucial insights on how the media must adapt to a potential second Trump presidency. They discuss the lessons learned from past coverage and the ongoing struggle with misinformation. Katie Riley, Tortoise’s data editor, emphasizes the need for innovative business models in journalism. The conversation dives into the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity, navigating political fear, and focusing on serious issues rather than sensationalism in a rapidly changing media landscape.

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Nov 18, 2024 • 28min
News Meeting: Biden authorises strikes into Russia and could Elon Musk make a good diplomat?
Join Jess Winch, Tortoise’s News Editor, Katie Riley, Data Editor, and Sanam Anderlini, founder of ICAN, as they dive into pressing global issues. They discuss Biden’s authorization for Ukraine to strike Russian targets, exploring the implications for U.S. foreign policy. The guests assess Trump's controversial cabinet nominations, contrasting them with his previous picks. Sanam offers insights on the delicate art of diplomacy, pondering if Elon Musk could play a role in international relations amid rising tensions.

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Nov 8, 2024 • 29min
News Meeting: Why Kamala Harris’s bet on abortion rights didn’t pay off and mass deportations
David Rhodes, Executive chairman of Sky News, shares his insights on the aftermath of the US elections. David Taylor, a Tortoise contributing editor, discusses Trump's potential policies and promises regarding mass deportations. Katie Riley, Tortoise's data editor, highlights the grim impacts of abortion bans and voter paradoxes. They explore the misalignment between voter sentiment and election outcomes, questioning the effectiveness of media strategies on reproductive rights and the haunting legacy of Trump’s political ambitions.

Aug 18, 2025 • 31min
Can Zelensky and European leaders get President Trump back on Ukraine’s side?
Stephen Armstrong, a reporter at The Observer, and Katie Riley, the data editor, dive into the intricate dance of geopolitics, evaluating Ukraine President Zelensky's attempts to sway Trump post-Alaska Summit. They candidly discuss the clash of Washington’s militarization with America's political trajectory and dissect MPs making TikToks. The duo reflects on the unpredictable nature of international diplomacy and the role of social media in today’s political engagements. This engaging conversation sheds light on the evolving landscape of political communication.

Jul 22, 2024 • 40min
News Meeting: Joe Biden quits the presidential race
Dave Taylor, Jess Winch, and Katie Riley discuss Joe Biden's exit from the presidential race, analyzing the political landscape, potential replacements, Kamala Harris's strengths and weaknesses, campaign funds, convention timelines, and biases against female candidates of color within the Democratic Party.