Independent and creator-led journalism
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Independent and creator-led journalism has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including Pod Save America. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
What people said
Don LemonIndependent journalist and former CNN anchor scheduled as an upcoming guest
Lemon says he could run the country better than Donald Trump and would likely have to register as a Democrat to run for office.
“I think I could be president of the United States. I could definitely run this country better than Donald Trump”
Pod Save America: When Life Gives You Don Lemon (Mar 29, 2026) · Listen from 1:05:06
Lemon argues left-leaning independent outlets are transparent about their perspective but still operate from facts, unlike right-wing propaganda.
“They're transparent about it. But at least there's facts and a shared sense of reality, and they're not saying, well, the first lady of France is a man”
Pod Save America: When Life Gives You Don Lemon (Mar 29, 2026) · Listen from 58:39
Lemon says he deliberately built a community rather than a channel because audiences want connection and authenticity.
“So what I did was build a community rather than a channel or a program”
Pod Save America: When Life Gives You Don Lemon (Mar 29, 2026) · Listen from 46:20
Podcasts
- Pod Save America · 1 episode
Episodes
When Life Gives You Don LemonPod Save America · Mar 29, 2026 · 1 h 10 min
Don Lemon tells Alex Wagner about his federal indictment for covering an ICE protest, press freedom, and independent media.