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The Journal.

Written by: The Wall Street Journal & Gimlet
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  • The most important stories about money, business and power. Hosted by Kate Linebaugh and Ryan Knutson, with Jessica Mendoza. The Journal is a co-production of Spotify and The Wall Street Journal. Get show merch here: https://wsjshop.com/collections/clothing
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Episodes
  • Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries

    Guns and Death Threats in Canada’s Baby-Eel Fisheries
    May 3 2024
    The high price of baby eels has triggered an upsurge in illegal fishing and criminal activity in Canada. Earlier this year, the country announced a ban on baby-eel fishing in an attempt to contain the violence and to protect dwindling fish stocks. We speak to WSJ’s Paul Vieira and to a baby-eel fisherman about how a tiny fish has created a turf war in a remote Canadian community. Further Reading: Guns and Death Threats Spur Canada to Reel in Baby-Eel Fishing Further Listening: Will Florida’s Plan to Get Cheap Drugs From Canada Work? Canada’s Historic Settlement with Indigenous People Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 mins
  • The NBA's Media Rights Are Up for Grabs. Billions Are at Stake.

    The NBA's Media Rights Are Up for Grabs. Billions Are at Stake.
    May 2 2024
    The National Basketball Association is in advanced stages of a new round of media-rights deals. WSJ’s Amol Sharma unpacks why several major media players are jostling for the lucrative rights. Further Reading: -NBC Prepares $2.5-Billion-a-Year Bid to Pluck NBA Rights From TNT -Amazon, YouTube Vie for NBA Streaming Rights as League’s Media Talks Heat Up Further Listening: -Why Three Media Giants Are Betting on Sports Streaming Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 mins
  • Mayhem at Paramount as Merger Looms

    Mayhem at Paramount as Merger Looms
    May 1 2024
    On Monday, Bob Bakish stepped down as CEO of Paramount, one of America’s most iconic media companies. WSJ’s Jessica Toonkel reports on how Bakish’s relationship with Shari Redstone, chair of Paramount, has deteriorated amidst one of the messiest merger dramas in recent history. Further Reading: - A Media Heiress’s Bid to Sell Sets Off Mayhem Inside Paramount - How Bob Bakish, the Anti-Mogul CEO, Struggled to Rescue Paramount - Shari Redstone’s Path to Power Further Listening: - Why Buying Paramount Global Won’t Be Easy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 mins
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