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Podcast: Belabored
Episode: Belabored: The Death and Life of Labor Journalism
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The ongoing strike wave in Britain has come with a wave of media coverage that ranges from mediocre to downright embarrassing. What happened to labor journalism, anyway? Sarah joined a panel of labor reporters at The World Transformed festival in Liverpool recently to discuss, and today we bring you that conversation, with Emiliano Mellino of the Bureau of Investigative Journalism, Nicholas Jones, former BBC industrial and political correspondent, and Polly Smythe, Novara Media’s labor movement reporter. We look at how coverage has changed, what happened to the Fleet Street industrial reporters, th...