Podcast 45: Tina Brown on Sir Harry’s legacy and the future of investigative journalism

Former New Yorker editor Tina Brown talks to Press Gazette about the future of investigative journalism and the legacy of her late husband Sir Harry Evans.

She shares her concerns about quality journalism and shares some solutions about what can be done to save it.

Brown also has some forthright views about Prince Harry and his fight against the UK tabloids over allegations of phone-hacking and illegal information gathering.

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