Advertising Will Save Us from Biased Media, with NPR’s CMO Michael Smith

In the podcast’s brand new season, produced by Havas North America, Myra Nussbaum, President and Chief Creative Officer at Havas Chicago, and Dan Lucey, Chief Creative Officer at Havas New York, talk to the people who are harnessing the power of advertising to help people and the planet. 

This week, Dan and Myra had the pleasure of speaking with the Chief Marketing Officer of NPR, Michael Smith. Michael Smith discusses his journey, starting from his Jamaican roots and passion for collecting TV guide magazines, to becoming an account executive, and eventually the CMO.

With Michael's significant contribution, NPR now boasts over 46 million listeners and readers. NPR is actively taking steps to improve their workplace, expose their work to a more diverse audience, and make their mark on the world.