That's Not A Story
That's Not A Story
Charis Palmer and Rachel Williamson
That's Not A Story is a five part podcast on what makes journalists tick and the world they work in. By the end of this series you should have a good understanding of the challenges facing the media and why, or why not, a journalist might be interested in the stories you have to tell.
Episode 5 - Green shoots
Ending on an optimistic note, Rachel & Charis talk to Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie and The Klaxon founder Anthony Klan about the growing number of journalists branching out on their own and making a living talking directly to their followers.
Dec 16, 2020
27 min
Episode 4 - The great war for clicks
Video killed the radio star then the Internet killed journalism. Kind of. Rachel and Charis talk to a media exec who saw it all and is still alive to tell the tale.
Dec 7, 2020
18 min
Episode 3 - News, fake news and ads: can you spot the difference?
Rachel and Charis discuss why your news feed is full of emotional headlines and the many ways ads end up looking like news.
Dec 1, 2020
12 min
Episode 2 - How the news sausage gets made
In this episode we talk to PR Harrison Polites and investigative journalist Sarah Danckert about just what goes in to making a news sausage.
Nov 24, 2020
24 min
Episode 1 - Journalists are Weird
Journalism makes people a bit strange. Understanding why goes a long way to understanding why some stories make it -- and some don't.
Nov 18, 2020
17 min