Mixed Signals from Semafor Media

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Every Friday media reporter Max Tani and Semafor Editor-in-Chief Ben Smith pull back the curtain on the most important stories about media, revealing why you see and hear what you see and hear. Read more

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Episodes

Joanna Stern on quitting the Wall Street Journal and building a media business with AI

04/03/2026 00:39:58Michael Lynton on the infamous Sony hack and learning from his mistakes

03/27/2026 00:42:28 The Twitch creators explaining the news to Gen Z

03/20/2026 00:32:47Introducing: The CEO Signal

03/19/2026 00:00:33Jeffrey Goldberg on "SignalGate," Trump's charm offensive, and why The Atlantic is winning

03/13/2026 00:47:51 Show all episodes

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Mixed Signals from Semafor Media is a news commentary podcast by Semafor Podcasts. Airing weekly, Mixed Signals reveals how media intersects with politics, technology, and culture. Backed by Google, this podcast offers more than just discussions—it's an in-depth look at media's crucial role in shaping our daily experiences. One episode at a time, Nayeema Raza and Ben Smith discover the hidden layers of the media world. With their great experience in journalism and production, you feel like you're in an exclusive club. If you're fascinated by media or eager to understand the powers that drive our society, tune in.