Merchants of Truth

Insider's Guide to Journalism’s Turbulent Era

Written byJill Abramson

Narrated byJanuary LaVoy

Length19h24m

Release dateFebruary 5, 2019

GenreBusiness & Careers, Education & Learning, Words, Language & Grammar

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (960 ratings)

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Author	Jill Abramson
Narrator	January LaVoy
Runtime	19h24m
Published	February 5, 2019
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (960 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, Education & Learning, Words, Language & Grammar, Writing & Publishing, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Media Studies
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into the cutting-edge world of journalism as Jill Abramson, a former executive editor at The New York Times, narrated by January LaVoy, provides an unflinching look at the industry's recent challenges. Merchants of Truth isn't just another business book; it’s a personal journey through the chaos and clarity of modern newsrooms, offering profound insights into the struggles for truth in turbulent times. Abramson's narrative is both direct and compelling, making this audiobook a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of contemporary media.

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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January LaVoy's narration brings Jill Abramson’s Merchants of Truth to life with a blend of authority and empathy that enhances the overall listening experience. Her voice commands attention without being overly dramatic, allowing the substance of the book to take center stage. The pacing is well-balanced, ensuring that the dense subject matter remains engaging despite its complexity. One minor critique is that some of the technical jargon could have been more clearly defined for a broader audience; still, this audiobook stands out as a powerful exploration of journalistic ethics and industry challenges. A must-listen for professionals in the field or anyone curious about how truth is sought and told.

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