Should People Still Trust the Media in 2025?
From DealBook Summit by The New York Times
December 5, 2025 · 1h 33m · Season 3 · Episode 12
About this episode
The episode discusses the evolving trust in media and the impact of audience preferences on journalism.
Watch all of the day’s interviews: Audiences are changing the way they watch, listen and consume. We’re at an inflection point on the influence of traditional journalism and journalists versus personality-driven and perspective-driven voices. Panelists: Charlamagne tha God, co-host of “The Breakfast Club” and co-founder of The Black Effect Podcast Network; Jon Favreau, co-founder of Crooked Media and co-host of “Pod Save America”; Amna Nawaz, co-anchor and co-managing editor of “PBS NewsHour”; David Remnick, editor of The New Yorker and host of “The New Yorker Radio Hour”; Stephanie Ruhle, host of MS NOW’s “The 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle”; Andrew Schulz, host of “The Brilliant Idiots” and “Flagrant” with Akaash Singh; Ben Shapiro, co-founder of The Daily Wire and host of “The Ben Shapiro Show” Moderator: Michael Barbaro, journalist and co-host of “The Daily” at The New York Times Filmed live at the 2025 DealBook Summit
People in this episode
Host: Michael Barbaro
Guests: Charlamagne tha God, Jon Favreau, Amna Nawaz, David Remnick, Stephanie Ruhle, Andrew Schulz, Ben Shapiro
Topics covered
- media trust
- journalism
- audience influence
- traditional media
- personality-driven content
Keywords
- media trust
- journalism
- audience
- influence
- 2025
- DealBook Summit
- traditional media
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: The Breakfast Club, The Black Effect Podcast Network, Crooked Media, Pod Save America, PBS NewsHour, The New Yorker, The New Yorker Radio Hour, MS NOW, The 11th Hour With Stephanie Ruhle, The Brilliant Idiots
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