Jodi Kantor was given a beat and had been pointed at a tweet - a single tweet, without any names included that would set her on a months-long investigation. Teaming up with Megan Twohey, the two New York Times’ journalists set off to uncover one of the biggest scandals of the decade: a slew of allegations against movie mogul Harvey Weinstein.
(Weinstein and lawyers representing his former company went on to deny all wrong-doing.)
This is the story of what went into breaking a major story that started a viral, online movement.
Read all about it:
Jodi and Megan’s book She Said is out now and available from all good booksellers: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/586563/she-said-by-jodi-kantor-and-megan-twohey/
Hosted and produced: Maeve McClenaghan
Production support: Cheeka Ayers
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This series of The Tip-Off is brought to you with support from the Bureau of Investigative Journalism and funding from Charities Aid Foundation.
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Ep. 67 Moths to a flame
Ep.66 What a scoop!
Ep. 65 Closed ranks
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Ep. 64 In the pipeline
Ep. 63 Listen
Ep. 62 Butternutters
Ep. 61 Beyond the Horizon
Ep. 60 From the archive: Web of death - part 1
Ep. 59 Unidentified flying objects
Ep. 58: Where justice ends
Ep. 57 Evicted in a pandemic
Ep. 56 Exposing Savile - Part Two
Ep. 55 Exposing Savile - Part One
Ep. 54 How it gets built
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