Should You Trust The Media?

10 Feb 2025 • 49 min • EN
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Avi Mayer is the former Editor-in-Chief of The Jerusalem Post, where he oversaw the most-read English-language news outlet in Israel and the Jewish world during one of the most pivotal periods in Israel's history. Leading a dynamic team through turbulent times, Avi managed a daily print newspaper and a 24/7 news website, guiding news coverage that resonated globally. In this video, Avi discusses the challenges of B2B media, the role of integrity in journalism, and his leadership at The Jerusalem Post. He reflects on the emotional impact of covering major events and the evolution of the media landscape, including AI's role. His insights offer valuable lessons on thoughtful writing and staying true to journalistic values. Tune in for a deep dive into the changing world of media and the enduring significance of integrity in storytelling. Chapters: (00:00) - Navigating B2B Media and Independent Publishers (02:44) - Importance of Integrity in Journalism (05:44) - The Legacy and Evolution of the Jerusalem Post (08:47) - Building Trust in Media: Insights from Jerusalem Post (14:41) - The Shift of News Platforms to Profit-Driven Channels (20:25) - The Complexity of Defining Journalism (23:12) - The Importance of Long-Form Journalism (28:54) - The Importance of Lifelong Learning (31:53) - The Importance of Writing Skills in the AI Era (34:50) - Challenges of AI in Education (38:05) - Emotional Impact of October 7th: A Personal Reflection (41:21) - The Importance of Thoughtful Writing (44:19) - Obby's Post-Jerusalem Post Career and Current Activities This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit orbitmarketing.substack.com

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