The Lead Podcast

The James M. Cox Jr. Institute for Journalism Innovation, Management and Leadership at the Grady College prepares students and professionals for leadership roles in the news media. By sponsoring intensive training programs and funding applied research, the Cox Institute is at the forefront of addressing the strategic challenges faced by contemporary news organizations."/

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The Lead: Will Carr on preparing for pressure

This week, Will joins us to share how he prepares for high-pressure situations. He ...

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The Lead: Ralitsa Vassileva On Communicating Well

UGA lecturer of journalism and former anchor with CNN International Ralitsa Vassileva joins us ...

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The Lead: Greg Bluestein (Part 2/2) On Impeachment And Insurrection

Blurb: In the second episode of our two-episode conversation, Greg Bluestein of the Atlanta ...

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The Lead: Greg Bluestein On Georgia’s Political Shift

This week, The Lead features Greg Bluestein, a political reporter and University of Georgia ...

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The Lead: Rana Cash on Leading the Savannah Morning News

This episode features Rana Cash, editor of the Savannah Morning News in Savannah, Georgia.

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The Lead: Ian Urbina on The Outlaw Ocean Project

What does it mean to be courageous? We’ve certainly had to summon courage during ...

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The Lead: Josina Guess on Becoming a Writer

When Josina Guess joined The Bitter Southerner as assistant editor in December 2019, I ...