In this episode of Spotlight, MT23 President, Mia Wu, speaks to Theodore Kim, Director of Newsroom Careers at the New York Times, to speak about getting into journalism and the importance of diversity in the newsroom. Having previously worked as a News Editor for The New York Times, Ted shares his experience of starting out as a news reporter and his insight into the ever-changing world of the newsroom.

Oxford Media Society is the foremost forum within the University of Oxford for discussion about the media industry in the 21st century. The Society hosts interviews with world-class speakers, leads interactive skills and employability workshops, and connects students to organisations and opportunities within the media sphere. To learn more, visit our ⁠⁠website⁠⁠ or follow us on socials @oxfordmediasoc

Credits:

Host: Mia Wu

Director: Alice Hazell

Composer: Henry Nurse

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In this episode of Spotlight, Paul speaks to Ukrainian freelance journalist, Olga Tokariuk, about the spread of Russian disinformation about Ukraine through the media. As the lead author of Mythos Labs’ reports on Russian disinformation and propaganda, Olga shares her expansive knowledge on the topic and shares the findings of recent research into disinformation, both in Russia and across the globe.

Oxford Media Society is the foremost forum within the University of Oxford for discussion about the media industry in the 21st century. The Society hosts interviews with world-class speakers, leads interactive skills and employability workshops, and connects students to organisations and opportunities within the media sphere. To learn more, visit our ⁠website⁠ or follow us on socials @oxfordmediasoc

Credits:

Host: Paul Furey

Director: Alice Hazell

Producers: Rachel Turner & Demi Asvesta

Composer: Henry Nurse

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In this episode of Spotlight, Alice speaks to bestselling author, broadcaster, and comedian, Natalie Haynes. With such an expansive and successful career, Natalie shares how she built a career doing what she loves and her advice for the next generation of creatives.

Follow Natalie's work at nataliehaynes.com

Oxford Media Society is the foremost forum within the University of Oxford for discussion about the media industry in the 21st century. The Society hosts interviews with world-class speakers, leads interactive skills and employability workshops, and connects students to organisations and opportunities within the media sphere. To learn more, visit our website or follow us on socials @oxfordmediasoc

Credits:

Host & Director: Alice Hazell

Producer: Mia Wu

Composer: Henry Nurse

Special thanks to Natalie's team and the Oxford Playhouse for making this interview possible.

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