Stats + Stories 012: Numbers as plot elements in financial reporting

With Special Guest: Alex Blumberg

Alex Blumberg is a radio and podcast producer who has launched the podcast 'Startup' - a "series about what happens when someone who knows nothing about business starts one." He had a long a celebrated public radio career at planet money and, while there, produced the award winning episode 'Giant Pool of Money' about the housing crises and Wall Street reaction in the late 2000s. He joined the Stats+Stories regulars to talk about reporting financial stories and other stories with strong numeric foundations.