Good content but nothing new
When this podcast was launched, my pre-conception was that it would focus on daily current affairs. The reality is that large portions of the content are taken from existing Economist publications and are still long form reporting. For a daily podcast, I think The Economist would be better served to have day-to-day current affairs coverage, a longer form of the Espresso content, for example.
100george100 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/04/19
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Highly recommend this. The format covers two or three stories which are always newsworthy but not always Above the Line-type headline stories. The presentation is clear, friendly and well-pitched, without excessively chummy self-indulgence (pet podcast gripe!). Interesting guests too.
Sktchy via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 07/22/19
I’m really glad The Economist has launched this. Alongside a couple of other daily news podcasts, it is an entertaining and informative listen; part of my daily reading and listening. Similarly to their newspaper, if you do disagree or question their reporting, you’re forced to come armed with...Read full review »
SeanAHarris via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 02/17/19
The Intelligence from the Economist is the best of the now-many daily news podcasts out there from major new organizations. It avoids three pitfalls that I dislike in many daily podcasts (1) It is not America-centric (though it does address the major US stories when appropriate); (2) the host...Read full review »
iolantherosa via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/20/19
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