# Channels with Peter Kafka

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Official site: http://podcasts.voxmedia.com/show/channels-with-peter-kafka
Author: Vox Media Podcast Network
Episodes: 598

## Resource

Media and tech aren’t just intersecting — they’re fully intertwined. And to understand how those worlds work, and what they mean for you, veteran journalist Peter Kafka talks to industry leaders, upstarts and observers - and gets them to spell it out in plain, BS-free English. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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## Episodes
- [Data Centers, Elon Musk, and the New Politics of Tech, with David Weigel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/data-centers-elon-musk-and-the-new-politics-of-tech-with-david-weigel) — 2026-09-02T10:00:00+00:00
- [The Weird, Big Business of Microdramas](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/the-weird-big-business-of-microdramas) — 2026-08-26T10:00:00+00:00
- [The $12.5 Billion Lakers, the NFL’s TV Fight, and Sports Media’s Big Split](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/the-12-5-billion-lakers-the-nfl-s-tv-fight-and-sports-media-s-big-split) — 2026-08-19T10:00:00+00:00
- [Joanna Stern on the New Siri, OpenAI’s Weird Gadget, and Life After the Wall Street Journal](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/joanna-stern-on-the-new-siri-openai-s-weird-gadget-and-life-after-the-wall-street-journal) — 2026-08-12T10:00:00+00:00
- [Oliver Darcy on Status, Bari Weiss, and Why Media Reporters Are Too Soft](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/oliver-darcy-on-status-bari-weiss-and-why-media-reporters-are-too-soft) — 2026-08-05T10:00:00+00:00
- [Lucas Shaw on Warner Bros' Limbo, Netflix's Anxiety, and Hollywood’s Sort-of Comeback](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/lucas-shaw-on-warner-bros-limbo-netflix-s-anxiety-and-hollywood-s-sort-of-comeback) — 2026-07-29T10:00:00+00:00
- [Substack Wants To Become A Social Network; Beehiiv Wants To Stay Invisible](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/substack-wants-to-become-a-social-network-beehiiv-wants-to-stay-invisible) — 2026-07-22T08:00:00+00:00
- [Inside Podcasting’s Fight Over Netflix, YouTube, and Creator Control](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/inside-podcasting-s-fight-over-netflix-youtube-and-creator-control) — 2026-07-15T08:00:00+00:00
- ["We’re in a Race Against Time," Joe Kahn on Running the New York Times in the Age of AI Slop](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/we-re-in-a-race-against-time-joe-kahn-on-running-the-new-york-times-in-the-age-of-ai-slop) — 2026-07-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Encore: Inside Joe Weisenthal's brain](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/encore-inside-joe-weisenthal-s-brain) — 2026-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [The Ad Industry's Weirdest Tradition](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/the-ad-industry-s-weirdest-tradition) — 2026-06-24T08:00:00+00:00
- [A Hollywood Manager Explains the New Rules of Show Biz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/a-hollywood-manager-explains-the-new-rules-of-show-biz) — 2026-06-17T08:00:00+00:00
- [Brian Stelter on the 60 Minutes Mess; Nilay Patel on Apple’s AI Problem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/brian-stelter-on-the-60-minutes-mess-nilay-patel-on-apple-s-ai-problem) — 2026-06-10T08:00:00+00:00
- [How Dhar Mann Turned After-School Specials Into A Billion-View Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/how-dhar-mann-turned-after-school-specials-into-a-billion-view-business) — 2026-06-03T08:00:00+00:00
- [Dow Jones CEO Almar Latour Explains Why Boring Data Is a Great Media Business](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/dow-jones-ceo-almar-latour-explains-why-boring-data-is-a-great-media-business) — 2026-05-27T08:00:00+00:00
- [Vox Media's Jim Bankoff Explains Why He's Selling to James Murdoch](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/vox-media-s-jim-bankoff-explains-why-he-s-selling-to-james-murdoch) — 2026-05-20T20:18:00+00:00
- [Versant CEO Mark Lazarus is Running a Post-Cable Cable Company](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/versant-ceo-mark-lazarus-is-running-a-post-cable-cable-company) — 2026-05-20T08:00:00+00:00
- [Condé Nast CEO Roger Lynch on AI, the Met Gala and His Secret Succession Plan](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/cond-nast-ceo-roger-lynch-on-ai-the-met-gala-and-his-secret-succession-plan) — 2026-05-13T08:00:00+00:00
- [The Internet’s Let-It-Rip Era, With The Atlantic's Charlie Warzel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/the-internet-s-let-it-rip-era-with-the-atlantic-s-charlie-warzel) — 2026-05-06T08:00:00+00:00
- [AI Can Make Software Now. That Changes Everything, with Paul Ford](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/ai-can-make-software-now-that-changes-everything-with-paul-ford) — 2026-04-29T08:00:00+00:00
- [Jason Blum Built a Hit-Making Movie Machine. Does It Still Work?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/jason-blum-built-a-hit-making-movie-machine-does-it-still-work) — 2026-04-22T08:00:00+00:00
- [Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz on Sam Altman’s Trust Problem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/ronan-farrow-and-andrew-marantz-on-sam-altman-s-trust-problem) — 2026-04-13T13:46:00+00:00
- [What Happens When a “Succession” Writer Takes on Silicon Valley](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/what-happens-when-a-succession-writer-takes-on-silicon-valley) — 2026-04-08T08:00:00+00:00
- [Why We Need to Pay Attention to Elon Musk Again](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/why-we-need-to-pay-attention-to-elon-musk-again) — 2026-04-01T08:00:00+00:00
- [Why Prediction Markets Are Turning Everything Into a Bet](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/why-prediction-markets-are-turning-everything-into-a-bet) — 2026-03-25T08:00:00+00:00
- [How to Survive without Google: People Inc's Playbook](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/how-to-survive-without-google-people-inc-s-playbook) — 2026-03-18T09:00:00+00:00
- [Matt Belloni on the Oscars, the Ellisons, and Hollywood’s Next Chapter](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/matt-belloni-on-the-oscars-the-ellisons-and-hollywood-s-next-chapter) — 2026-03-11T08:00:00+00:00
- [The World’s Cup Is Coming to Trump’s America, with Roger Bennett](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/the-world-s-cup-is-coming-to-trump-s-america-with-roger-bennett) — 2026-03-04T09:00:00+00:00
- [Netflix Walks, Paramount Wins, and the Ellisons Take Hollywood](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/netflix-walks-paramount-wins-and-the-ellisons-take-hollywood) — 2026-02-27T18:42:00+00:00
- [Brian Stelter on the Trump Media Shakedown Era](https://stenobird.com/podcast/channels-with-peter-kafka-487706/brian-stelter-on-the-trump-media-shakedown-era) — 2026-02-25T10:00:00+00:00

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