Newsdive

By Newsdive

Newsdive was founded in January 2020 as a college radio show to support independent journalism and cover under-reported news. Now a podcast, our hosts provide a mix of news commentary, corporate media... more

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The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.

Newsdive episodes:

February 08, 2021 Interview with Kimberly Wilber of AWU
Sam and Shane are joined by Kimberly Wilber, a software engineer at Google and volunteer spokesperson for the recently formed Alphabet Workers Union. Wilber shares how the union of tech workers at one of the biggest major tech companies was formed and the role that workplace organizing can play in opposing the most harmful qualities of big tech.
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57min
February 04, 2021 Farmers & Stonks (feat. Soumi Sarkar)
This week Sam and Shane are joined by Left Voice reporter, Soumi Sarker, to talk about the massive farmers protest movement in India. Later, Sam and Shane share their takes on the recent stock market story.
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1h 23min
February 02, 2021 Interview with Mohamed Elmaazi
Journalist, Mohamed Elmaazi joins Sam to talk about the trial of Craig Murray, a former UK diplomat turned free speech activist. Elmaazi explains why the trial holds greater implications for press freedom.
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41min
January 28, 2021 The Blinken Episode (feat. Ethan Pelland & Gideon Kariuki)
Sam and Shane are joined by student journalists, Ethan Pelland and Gideon Kariuki, hosts of The Review Squared. Together, the four go over the recent Senate confirmation hearing of newly appointed Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, and have a wide-ranging conversation about U.S. foreign policy.
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1h 22min
January 23, 2021 I-Nah-guration (feat. Maryam Alaniz)
Maryam Alaniz, writer and editor at Left Voice, returns to the show to talk about hers and Sam's on the ground coverage of Inauguration Day in D.C. Shane joins later and the three have a wide ranging conversation of what to expect in politics now that Biden is officially president.
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1h 2min
January 14, 2021 How Low Can TPUSA Go? (feat. Seven Surack)
This week Sam and Shane are joined by former Turning Point USA employee turned leftist, Seven Surack. They talk about the role organizations like TPUSA play in hurting discourse, what Libertarians get wrong, and dunk on Charlie Kirk. Later, Sam is joined by Joe Amditis and they cover some of the more tedious corporate coverage of the D.C. riots.
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1h 34min
January 08, 2021 Interview with Kevin Gosztola
Sam Carliner is joined by Kevin Gosztola to discuss the past week's developments in the trial of Julian Assange, Kevin's coverage, and what comes next for Assange's defense and the state of press freedom.
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46min
January 07, 2021 Stimulus, Assange, and Escalations on Iran
Newsdive is back to cover all the under-reported news of the world! In this first episode of 2021, Shane recaps the negotiations that resulted in a terrible stimulus bill, Sam talks about his trip to D.C. to protest an Assange extradition, and we end with the U.S. closer to war with Iran and why no one should support that.
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1h 1min
December 01, 2020 Covering Media and Imperialism with Rania Khalek
Newsdive's Sam Carliner is joined by Rania Khalek to discuss problems within the field of journalism and how the new media landscape often fuels U.S. imperialism.
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54min
November 19, 2020 Covering Censorship with Ben Norton
Sam Carliner is joined by Ben Norton to discuss the role the United States government and tech companies play in censoring independent journalism, and how censorship may expand under a Biden administration.
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51min

FAQs about Newsdive:

How many episodes does Newsdive have?

The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.