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The Journal.

By: The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet
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  • The most important stories about money, business and power. Hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson, with Jessica Mendoza. The Journal is a co-production of Spotify and The Wall Street Journal. Get show merch here: https://wsjshop.com/collections/clothing
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Episodes
  • The NBA's Media Rights Are Up for Grabs. Billions Are at Stake.

    The NBA's Media Rights Are Up for Grabs. Billions Are at Stake.
    May 2 2024
    The National Basketball Association is in advanced stages of a new round of media-rights deals. WSJ’s Amol Sharma unpacks why several major media players are jostling for the lucrative rights. Further Reading: -NBC Prepares $2.5-Billion-a-Year Bid to Pluck NBA Rights From TNT -Amazon, YouTube Vie for NBA Streaming Rights as League’s Media Talks Heat Up Further Listening: -Why Three Media Giants Are Betting on Sports Streaming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Mayhem at Paramount as Merger Looms

    Mayhem at Paramount as Merger Looms
    May 1 2024
    On Monday, Bob Bakish stepped down as CEO of Paramount, one of America’s most iconic media companies. WSJ’s Jessica Toonkel reports on how Bakish’s relationship with Shari Redstone, chair of Paramount, has deteriorated amidst one of the messiest merger dramas in recent history. Further Reading: - A Media Heiress’s Bid to Sell Sets Off Mayhem Inside Paramount - How Bob Bakish, the Anti-Mogul CEO, Struggled to Rescue Paramount - Shari Redstone’s Path to Power Further Listening: - Why Buying Paramount Global Won’t Be Easy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
  • Trump Allies Draft Plans to Rein in the Fed

    Trump Allies Draft Plans to Rein in the Fed
    Apr 30 2024
    Donald Trump's allies have drafted plans to curb the Federal Reserve’s independence, should Trump win a second term. WSJ’s Andrew Restuccia unpacks the proposals, which include giving the president a say in interest-rate decisions. Further Reading: -Trump Allies Draw Up Plans to Blunt Fed’s Independence -Why Inflation Is Biden’s Most Stubborn Political Problem -Even If the Fed Cuts, the Days of Ultralow Rates Are Over Further Listening: -Why the Fed Is Steering Away From Rate Cuts -The Man Who Waged War on Inflation -The President, the Fed, and the Cut Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 mins
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