Stephen Sackur

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Stephen Sackur, the iconic host of BBC’s HARDtalk, shares his journey through nearly three decades of rigorous journalism. He reveals the shocking closure of the show and the troubling decision-making process behind it. Sackur reflects on unforgettable interviews, especially with world leaders, and discusses the future of journalism in a rapidly changing media landscape. He critiques media bias, explores the essence of truth in podcasting, and examines the challenges of maintaining journalistic integrity while highlighting the evolving role of platforms like the BBC.

Stephen Sackur, the renowned presenter of HARDtalk, shares insights on the BBC's recent cuts, emphasizing the potential loss of independent journalism. He discusses the closure of HARDtalk and its implications for the organization. David Abraham, CEO of Wonderhood Studios, sheds light on the striking initiative of the ISIS Prisons Museum, showcasing the importance of documenting atrocities. They also tackle the challenges and awkward moments faced in press junkets, reflecting on the evolving relationship between journalists and publicists in the entertainment industry.