Michael Hiltzik
Pulitzer Prize-winning business reporter for the Los Angeles Times and two-time Gerald Loeb Award winner, author of several books on business and finance, appearing to discuss filtering noisy news for investors.
Best podcasts with Michael Hiltzik
Ranked by the Snipd community
26 snips
Sep 17, 2025 • 15min
At The Money: Filtering Noisy News
Michael Hiltzik, a Pulitzer Prize-winning business reporter for the Los Angeles Times, shares insights on cutting through the noise for investors. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing trustworthy economic sources and consulting raw data over press releases. Hiltzik advises investors to treat anecdotal evidence with caution, curate their social media feeds wisely, and remain skeptical of AI-generated news. His expertise helps listeners navigate the often overwhelming landscape of financial information.
Sep 15, 2025 • 38min
The Origins of California
Michael Hiltzik, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of 'Golden State: The Making of California', joins the discussion on California’s fascinating evolution. From its indigenous roots and the influence of Spanish and Mexican governance to the impact of the Gold Rush, Hiltzik uncovers the layers of cultural and political change. He highlights California’s transformation into a tourism hotspot driven by innovation and transportation advancements. Dive into the complexities of water politics, governance, and the Golden State's unique identity!
