{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/650ac5ba0434d000118468a9/69fb7cf8669475c107599fbf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Slapped: Why can’t we talk about Nigel Farage’s crypto donations?","description":"<p>In today’s <em>Media Confidential</em> Alan and Lionel discuss Reform UK leader Nigel Farage. With recent revelations that he received £5m in personal donations before becoming an MP they’ll talk about stark differences in how the story was covered in the <em>Guardian</em> and the<em> Telegraph</em>.</p><p><br></p><p>Our hosts also risk the wrath of legal firm Addleshaw Goddard, which has sent letters warning against discussing how one of the Reform UK's cryptocurrency billionaire backers, has a criminal past.</p><p><br></p><p>Alan and Lionel also talk about the winners of the Pulitzer Prize, Julie K Brown’s stance against AI taking a role in journalism and a number of new hires at the <em>Nerve</em>.</p>","author_name":"Prospect Magazine"}