The Media Mix with Claire Atkinson

How Artificial Intelligence is Being Used in Local Journalism Plus Optimism in the News-Desert

“I am very optimistic about local journalism,” says Informed California Foundation CEO Geoffrey King, but why? On this episode of The Media Mix, Claire Atkinson talks wit

Disney’s Rita Ferro On The Future of Customization in Streaming, Disney’s AI Use & Sports Innovation

The Media Mix continues to break down topics from Cannes Lions. On this episode Claire Atkinson talks with Disney’s President of Global Ad Sales, Rita Ferro. What stood o

Will.i.am on music, brands and our AI future.

The Media Mix jets to France to capture a conversation about the future of marketing. While attending events at Cannes Lions Claire Atkinson recorded music and tech entre

Who will buy Shari Redstone’s Paramount?

Paramount-Skydance merger talks end after Redstone pulls the rug on the $8 billion deal. On this extended episode of The Media Mix, Claire Atkinson talks with three seaso

Why Podcasts Are Becoming the New Pilots for Streaming Plus How One Company is Building its U.S. Business with a Mexico-First Mindset

How podcasts are becoming the start of the entertainment pipeline joining books as a force behind films and television shows. Claire Atkinson talks with the co-founders o

The Podcast Show in London, The Making of a True Crime Podcast, and Applying Journalism to Podcasting

We bring you inside The Podcast Show in London and a look at the podcast industry with Press Advance host Johanna Maska and former CNN anchor Carol Costello who won recog

Cannes Film Festival’s Promise, The Power of Mubi and Why Filmmakers can take Adventurous Risks

Cannes Film Festival was dominated by talk of big movies like “Megalopolis,” streaming, YouTube and Mubi. The Media Mix host Claire Atkinson offers reporting from the com

“Narcos” Co-Creator Chris Brancato, on the Series’ Addictive Qualities & How His Latest Project, “Hotel Cocaine,” is Coming Together

Narcos co-creator Chris Brancato talks about his latest project slated for MGM+ with Claire Atkinson. What you can expect from “Hotel Cocaine,” plus his thoughts on the g

One Journalist's Mission to Counter All the Outrage by Driving Traffic to Good Journalism

How outrage journalism, viral cat videos, and porn push good journalism to the “backwaters of the internet.” Editor-in-Chief Thomson Reuters Foundation, Yasir Khan, talks

How will the media judge NewsNation’s non-partisan branding after the channel hosts the next GOP debate?

Ahead of the Republican primary debate on NewsNation Claire Atkinson talks with Press Advance Host and NewsNation Contributor Johanna Maska. She tells Claire Atkinson Don

Could Donald Trump be President Again?

Axios’ Sara Fischer and The Daily Beast’s Lachlan Cartwright discuss the 2024 media landscape and whether a Trump comeback could change everything. The two media reporter

Corporations, Colleges, and the Media under the spotlight on Israel/Hamas conflict.

Is journalism’s credibility at an “all-time low?” That’s what Stagwell CEO Mark Penn says. He talks with Claire Aktinson about reporting around the war and the handling o

From 90' Sitcoms to "Peaky Blinders," How Successful Producer Caryn Mandabach Became Her Own Boss and Survived Sexism in Hollywood to Reach the Top of Her Field.

Award-winning producer of "That Seventies Show," "Roseanne," "The Cosby Show," & "Peaky Blinders," Caryn Mandabach talks with Claire Atkinson about why she chose to remai

What Letters Reveal about Rupert Murdoch

Australian author Walter Marsh talks to Claire Atkinson about his new book “ Young Rupert: The Making of the Murdoch Empire.” Marsh talks about how he dug up old correspo

How one big Super Bowl ad agency is embracing A.I.

AI is coming to next year's Super Bowl commercials. Claire Atkinson turns to Goodby, Silverstein & Partners, a creative agency based out of San Francisco and New York, an

How Will Smith is building the "biggest indie studio" out there.

Claire Atkinson takes a look at how Will Smith's production company, Westbrook Media, makes social media a priority, the impact of the notorious Oscar slap, and the possi

Did Barbie Media Change the Future of Film Marketing?

Chief Marketing Officer of IMAX, Denny Tu and The Quorum's David Herrin talk with Claire Atkinson about the Barbie movie's impact on media, marketing, and movies. Herrin

Veteran Magazine Editor Graydon Carter on Power, Politics and Parties.

Claire Atkinson talks with former Vanity Fair editor-in-chief Graydon Carter, who is now the co-editor of Air Mail. On The Media Mix, the legendary editor shares his thou

NewsMax CEO: Chris Ruddy on Tucker's Twitter Show, the Dominion Lawsuit, & covering the 2024 Presidential Race

An inside look at conservative media with NewsMax CEO Chris Ruddy. Does he see Tucker Carlson's Twitter show as a threat? Is Florida Ron DeSantis a viable Presidential ca

Matt Navarra on Threads, Gary Vee on the future of social and Emily Bell on where it all leaves the news business.

Is Threads a threat to Twitter or new fad that will fade? What are some of the initial reactions of social media experts? These are some of the questions Claire Atkinson