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Self-professed media diva Tina Brown and Chris Best, cofounder of the publishing platform Substack

Ros Atkins and Katie Razzall talk to self-professed media diva Tina Brown and Chris Best, cofounder of Substack, which allows journalists to monetise and publish their own work.

Ros Atkins & Katie Razzall talk to the self professed Media Diva Tina Brown. The former editor in chief of Tatler, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and the founding editor in chief of The Daily Beast talks about the changing media landscape and her recent move onto the online publishing platform Substack with her Fresh Hell diary. She's joined by Chris Best cofounder of Substack.
Allegations that Viktor Orban is subsidising supportive media outlets with the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s Central European Correspondent Nick Thorpe and after Reform UK’s successes in last week’s English elections the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½â€™s chief political adviser Ric Bailey, Anna Gross from the Financial Times and James Heale from the Spectator consider how the media has handled Nigel Farage in this campaign – and over the years.

Producer: Lisa Jenkinson
Assistant Producer: Lucy Wai

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43 minutes

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  • Wed 7 May 2025 16:15
  • Thu 8 May 2025 20:15

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