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Alan Rusbridger

Alan Rusbridger edited the UK's Guardian newspaper in the midst of a digital revolution which transformed the news business. If the media is no longer trusted, who is to blame?

What is journalism for? To inform and bear witness, uncover inconvenient truths and hold power to account? Those are surely values most of us share, but have we collectively lost faith and trust in the news and those who report it? HARDtalk's Stephen Sackur speaks to Alan Rusbridger - who edited the UK's Guardian newspaper for 20 years in the midst of a digital revolution which transformed the news business forever. If the established media is no longer trusted, who is to blame?

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 25 Sep 201819:30GMT
BBC News except UK & UK HD

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PresenterStephen Sackur
Interviewed GuestAlan Rusbridger

Broadcasts

  • Mon 24 Sep 201803:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Mon 24 Sep 201808:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Mon 24 Sep 201814:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Mon 24 Sep 201819:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Tue 25 Sep 201803:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Tue 25 Sep 201808:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Tue 25 Sep 201814:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD
  • Tue 25 Sep 201819:30GMT
    BBC News except UK & UK HD