To celebrate the range of our chosen medium, Pushkin Industries 🎙️ created THE BEST AUDIO STORYTELLING: 2022, an audio collection that gathers the most innovative podcast episodes and radio stories of the past year. And they've announced our Planet Money Records series is a winner!🥳🥳🥳

NEW: Elon Musk tells me Twitter has now dropped all media labels. Asked why, Musk says: “This was Walter Isaacson’s suggestion.”

Chatting with a news archive using GPT: "There’s so much stored up knowledge buried in back catalog of news organizations" medium.com/jsk-class-of-2… Alex Goldmark

SCOOP: For years, Dan Ariely has suggested that the fabricated data in one of his most famous studies was doctored before he got it. This week, the insurance company he collaborated with came back swinging -- with lots of details: npr.org/2023/07/27/119…

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⚡️PERSONAL NEWS⚡️ The last week has been crazy. I'm extremely honored to share my first The Washington Post A1 with Marianna Sotomayor & Camila DeChalus I'm also *VERY* excited to announce I'm the new data reporter The Baltimore Banner where I'll be reporting on the best state in America!

Highly recommend this episode of @npr NPR's Planet Money's The Indicator. I've been keeping up with the Federal Reserve's interest rates for months but didn't realize I had no idea how it worked until this #Ratatouille explanation. npr.org/2023/09/20/119…

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Thread: Want to think out loud about what I've seen and experienced since joining NPR a few years ago. I was hired during NPR's "North Star" era when diversity was established as a priority. I'm an aging rural white man (58 years old). Never graduated college. Didn't see NYC...1/

I probably should just let the haters hate and not try to defend NPR journalism. But this is bothering me because in the search for truth, my reporting regularly ends up leading to stories that challenge progressive narratives. I’ve never gotten any editorial pushback for this

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That time of year again. Get your Planet Money University diploma. 8 Qs on 5,000 years of human economic progress. One fake degree. npr.org/2024/08/27/g-s…

We love some NPR's Planet Money in our Personal Finance class at Illinois. Students listen to an episode in our online personal finance course, give feedback and suggest some future topics. This is a great assignment for students in an intro to financial planning class!

Doing a webinar today on how to cover tariffs with people way smarter than me. Online at noon ET with EconoFactOrg and Shorenstein Center and Douglas Irwin and Lydia Cox. Link to join: shorensteincenter.org/new-event/cove…

Please Spotify, for the love of everything holy, make separate Queues for podcast and music. Nobody ever is saving an episode to fire just after the next song finishes.

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