{"podcast":{"title":"Backlight","slug":"backlight-6136461","podcast_index_feed_id":6136461,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/d90d7698/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://www.lighthousereports.com/","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/36315382/36315382-1707825089853-e71c6ddacf677.jpg","author":"Lighthouse Reports","episode_count":33,"summary":"Backlight is a podcast produced by the investigations team at Lighthouse Reports. Every month we take you inside real world investigations to explain how they work, who works on them and how to get involved.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-22T00:17:32.188546+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backlight-6136461"},"episode":{"title":"Rethinking journalism awards w/ Patrick Boehler and Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins","slug":"rethinking-journalism-awards-w-patrick-boehler-and-jennifer-athanasiou-prins","published_at":"2026-04-08T14:35:57+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backlight-6136461/rethinking-journalism-awards-w-patrick-boehler-and-jennifer-athanasiou-prins","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backlight-6136461","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lighthouse-reports/episodes/Rethinking-journalism-awards-w-Patrick-Boehler-and-Jennifer-Athanasiou-Prins-e3hk175","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/d90d7698/podcast/play/118145701/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-3-8%2Fe5f25cb4-8ff2-32c4-eea6-4feba37528d2.mp3","summary":"Everyone loves to win awards. But what does it mean to reward good journalism? In the latest Backlight episode, Beatriz and Tessa speak to Jennifer Athanasiou-Prins, executive director of the European Press Prize, and Patrick Boehler, founder of the Gazzetta research lab, about The influence of awards on journalism The pitfalls of award categories How awards can be reimagined to value journalism that serves the public interest Hosts: Beatriz Ramalho da Silva, Tessa Pang Sound editing and design: Elli Xypolitaki / Spoovio Website - X - BlueSky - Instagram - and you can email us at backlight@lighthousereports.com","meta_description":"Everyone loves to win awards. But what does it mean to reward good journalism? In the latest Backlight episode, Beatriz and Tessa speak to Jennifer Athana…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1983,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/backlight-6136461/episodes/rethinking-journalism-awards-w-patrick-boehler-and-jennifer-athanasiou-prins/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/backlight-6136461/rethinking-journalism-awards-w-patrick-boehler-and-jennifer-athanasiou-prins.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}