Podcast: AI in Journalism — with Dr. Allison Lester (December 2025)
Dr. Allison Lester and Dr. Tony Silvia dive into deepfakes, fake news fatigue, shrinking attention spans, and the challenges of sustaining critical thinking in the face of overwork and corporate culture. They explore how AI is reshaping journalism, raising urgent questions about regulation, bias, and job loss, while also opening space for powerful new tools.
I was honored to be asked by the producers of this BBC series to give my perspective on the founding of CNN as well as its impact on media and politics. Here’s the link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3cszkpj
Here’s an appearance on the “Gresh Show” discussing the ongoing controversy between the NFL, some of its players, and fans!
Here’s a link to a podcast from a program titled “Leadership at All Levels,” in which I talk about leadership in education and media (my part of the discussion begins around 14 minutes into the program).