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"There's no democracy without a strong, free press"
Washington Post editor Marty Baron reflects on Trump, Pulitzers and Bezos.
As he steps down as editor of the Washington Post, Marty Baron reflects on his tenure. When he joined the paper in 2012, it was a moderately profitable local newspaper. He leaves The Post as a global brand, with ten Pulitzer Prizes under his editorship and a new owner in Jeff Bezos.
Studio engineer: Donald MacDonald
Presenter: Amol Rajan
Producer: Hannah Sander
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Wed 7 Apr 202121:30
BBC Radio 4
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- Wed 7 Apr 202116:30BBC Radio 4
- Wed 7 Apr 202121:30BBC Radio 4
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The Media Show
This is the programme about a revolution in media.

