Interview with Jim VandeHei

An insider publication – that is what Jim VandeHei calls „Politico“, the crossmedia news outlet that he launched a couple of years back. In this seventh installment of VOCER’s interview series, the former „Washington Post“-reporter speaks about how they established „Politico“ as an important part of Washington’s political news scene and how a niche like this is an important part of journalism’s future.

Authors: Stephan Weichert, Leif Kramp
Camera/Director: Iris Ockenfels
Editor/Mix: Christoph Brüggemeier
Speaker: Markus Küll
Music: On Til Dawn, freeplaymusic.com
Participation: Pia Gurgel, Christin Weigelt
Chief Editor: Stephan Weichert

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Go here for the German version of this video.

More interviews from this series: Jeff Jarvis, Chris Anderson, David Cohn, Geneva Overholser, Jay Rosen, Robert J. Rosenthal.