
Richard Junger
Professor of Communication at Western Michigan State University, expert on Reader's Digest.
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Nov 7, 2024 • 28min
Toast - Reader's Digest UK
Join Richard Junger, a communication professor, Tom Browne, former editor, and Gary Hopkins, ex-owner of Reader's Digest UK, as they dissect the magazine's fall from grace. They tackle its fascinating history, from its cultural significance to its peak in the 1980s, and reveal the financial struggles post-acquisition by a private equity firm. The group also explores the challenges of adapting to a digital age and engaging younger audiences while reminiscing about Reader's Digest's nostalgic charm.