The FRONTLINE Dispatch
FRONTLINE Editor-in-Chief and Executive Producer Raney Aronson-Rath sits down with journalists and filmmakers for probing conversations about the investigative journalism that drives each FRONTLINE documentary and the st...
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- Michael Kirk4 eps
- Sebastian Walker2 eps
- Jesse Jackson1 ep
Also: James Jacoby, Mstyslav Chernov, Michelle Mizner, Evan Williams, Carlos Dada, Matthew Childress, Wendie Childress, Stephen Moore, Kenneth Rogoff, Neel Kashkari, John Bolton, Khalid Aljabri, Jason Greenblatt, Howard Berkes, Martin Smith, Bob Canales, Lorena Guillen
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16K to 196K🎙 Biweekly cadence·138 episodes·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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23K to 280K🇺🇸100% - Active Followers
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9.1K to 112K
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 10/15/26 |  Inside the Global Scam Industry | Online scams have become a massive global enterprise, stealing billions of dollars by exploiting technologies we have come to rely on. A yearlong investigation by FRONTLINE and The Associated Press reveals how transnational networks leverage social media platforms, fake cryptocurrency investment traps, and targeted sextortion schemes to systematically drain life savings and leave victims shattered.Scammed director Peter Klein joins host Raney Aronson-Rath to examine cybercriminals' use of artificial intelligence to scale their operations, how people are fighting back, and what warning signs to look out for to protect yourself from online fraud.Listen to The FRONTLINE Dispatch on our website, Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Scammed is available to stream now on FRONTLINE’s website, FRONTLINE’s YouTube channel, and the PBS App. | 22m 29s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 |  The Weight of Dust: 25 Years After 9/11 | On the 25th anniversary of 9/11, Amy Gaines McQuade’s 2018 story about her dad, Scott. An NYC police officer and first responder to the attacks on the World Trade Center, Scott was later diagnosed with what he was convinced was Ground Zero-related cancer — and Amy set out on a search for answers. | 53m 02s | ||||||
| 8/25/26 | U.S.-Saudi relationsnational security+3 | John Bolton | The Crown Prince & the PresidentGBH | U.S.Saudi | John BoltonU.S.-Saudi relations+3 | — | 44m 58s | ||
| 8/18/26 | Saudi ArabiaCrown Prince+3 | Khalid Aljabri | — | Saudi Arabia | Khalid AljabriMohammed bin Salman+3 | — | 1h 00m 23s | ||
| 8/10/26 | U.S.-Saudi relationsMiddle East diplomacy+3 | Jason Greenblatt | Trump Organization | United StatesSaudi Arabia | Trump OrganizationMiddle East envoy+3 | — | 49m 26s | ||
| 8/5/26 | black lung diseaseAppalachian coal miners+3 | Howard Berkes | GBH | Appalachia | black lungAppalachia+5 | — | 15m 26s | ||
| 8/3/26 | floodingcommunity preparedness+3 | — | — | Texas Hill Country | Texas Hill Countryflooding+5 | — | 25m 53s | ||
| 7/30/26 | Saudi-U.S. relationshipTrump+3 | Martin Smith | Saudi-U.S. relationship | — | TrumpMBS+5 | — | 24m 35s | ||
| 7/22/26 | floodinglocal journalism+3 | Bob CanalesLorena Guillen | The Texas NewsroomFRONTLINE | Texas Hill CountryKerrville | floodTexas+5 | — | 5m 36s | ||
| 7/15/26 | disaster recoveryflood impact+3 | — | FRONTLINEThe Texas Newsroom | Kerr CountySandy Creek | floodsKerr County+5 | — | 37m 45s | ||
| 7/8/26 | regulationssummer camps+3 | — | Camp MysticFRONTLINE+1 | CapitolAustin | Camp MysticAustin+5 | — | 34m 10s | ||
| 7/1/26 | floodingTexas Hill Country+3 | Matthew ChildressWendie Childress | Camp Mystic | Texas Hill Country | floodingTexas Hill Country+5 | — | 33m 06s | ||
| 6/30/26 | supply-side economicsFederal Reserve+3 | Stephen Moore | Trump administrationFed+1 | — | Stephen MooreFederal Reserve+3 | — | 28m 55s | ||
| 6/24/26 | floodmissing person+3 | — | Camp Mystic | Kerr County | floodmissing+3 | — | 32m 35s | ||
| 6/16/26 | Federal Reserveeconomics+3 | Kenneth Rogoff | IMFFederal Reserve | — | Kenneth RogoffFederal Reserve+3 | — | 31m 29s | ||
| 6/4/26 | Fed independenceinflation+3 | Neel Kashkari | Minneapolis Federal Reserve Bank | — | Neel KashkariFederal Reserve+3 | — | 26m 41s | ||
| 5/21/26 | immigrationprotests+3 | — | FRONTLINEProPublica | — | immigrationTrump+5 | — | 19m 49s | ||
| 4/30/26 | press freedomjournalism risks+4 | Carlos Dada | El FaroMS-13+1 | El Salvador | journalismEl Faro+8 | — | 21m 58s | ||
| 4/3/26 | Irannuclear capabilities+4 | Sebastian Walker | International Atomic Energy Agency | Iran | Irannuclear capabilities+5 | — | 20m 18s | ||
| 3/20/26 | politicsBarack Obama+3 | Jesse Jackson | GBH | — | Jesse JacksonBarack Obama+3 | — | 1h 04m 12s | ||
| 3/6/26 | Iran conflictU.S. foreign policy+3 | James JacobySebastian Walker | U.S.Israel+1 | — | IranU.S.+5 | — | 25m 23s | ||
| 2/6/26 | Iran's nuclear programmilitary campaign+3 | — | FRONTLINE | IranU.S.+1 | Irannuclear ambitions+3 | — | 33m 48s | ||
| 1/16/26 | Ukrainian warfaredocumentary filmmaking+3 | Mstyslav ChernovMichelle Mizner | 2000 Meters to Andriivka20 Days in Mariupol | UkraineRussia | Ukrainian battaliondocumentary+5 | — | 31m 13s | ||
| 12/19/25 | politicsgovernment+4 | Michael Kirk | Department of Health and Human Services | — | RFK Jr.Donald Trump+3 | — | 26m 21s | ||
| 12/15/25 | COVID-19political dissent+3 | Michael Kirk | FRONTLINE | — | RFK Jr.COVID-19+5 | — | 44m 41s | ||
| 12/11/25 | environmental advocacylegacy+3 | Michael Kirk | — | — | RFK Jr.environmental advocate+3 | — | 40m 06s | ||
| 12/8/25 | politicsRobert F. Kennedy Jr.+4 | Michael Kirk | FRONTLINETrump administration | — | Robert F. Kennedy Jr.politics+5 | — | 37m 11s | ||
| 11/26/25 | far-right politicsGermany+4 | Evan Williams | Alternative for Germany | GermanyTikTok | Germanyfar-right+5 | — | 25m 26s | ||
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