Max Media

Media veteran Max Robins sits down with the industry's most intriguing players to find out what makes them tick in the debut of Max Media, the Media Council's new podcast.

Episode 9, Alan Rusbridger

Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger discusses paid content, the future of journalism, and more. 

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Episode 8, Lewis Black

Comedian Lewis Black discusses the world of comedy and building a career in entertainment..

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Episode 7, Susan Zirinsky

Susan Zirinsky, executive producer of CBS's 48 Hours, talks about the news and the television production business.

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Episode 6, Brooke Gladstone

Max Robins discusses the "meta" world of media covering media with Brooke Gladstone, cohost and managing editor of NPR's On The Media.

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Episode 5, Tom Fontana

Emmy-winning tv veteran Tom Fontana, writer and producer ofSt. ElsewhereHomicide, and Oz, stops by to discuss his new show, The Philanthropist, which premiered June 24 on NBC.

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Episode 4, Richard Leibner

Max Robins interviews pioneering agent Richard Leibner, founder and president of N.S. Bienstock, Inc., America's most powerful broadcast journalism talent agency. 

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Episode 3, Michael Davis

Michael Davis, former TV Guide editor and author of Street Gang: The Complete History of Sesame Street chats with Max Robins about Sesame Street and the publishing industry.

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Episode 2, Charles Aaron

SPIN Magazine music editor Charles Aaron muses on the biz, journalism, and outlook of the music media landscape.

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Episode 1, Andrew Tyndall

Andrew Tyndall of the TyndallReport.com discusses his work on the nightly news broadcasts of the major television networks.

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