Tony Coles: “We are sourcing stories that mainstream newsrooms would never tell.”
Math & Magic: Stories from the Frontiers of Marketing with Bob Pittman - A podcast by iHeartPodcasts - Thursdays
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In 2019, the Black Information Network— a full-time news service by and for the black community— was in the early stages of planning at iHeartMedia. But when George Floyd was murdered, Tony Coles, one of iHeart’s Division Presidents who had been overseeing BIN’s development, knew the platform needed to launch immediately. Tony, now President of BIN, reflects on how he and his team were able to spring into action so effectively, some stories that have made the biggest impact, and why triumphs deserve as much coverage as tragedies.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
