Race to 2020: Calling Trump supporters ‘white supremacists’ a great way to lose an election. Again.
Jack Houghton and James Morrow look into Jeffrey Epstein’s mysterious death and Donald Trump supporters being labelled racist in the new Sky News podcast Race to 2020. LISTEN TO THE SHOW.
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Sky News Australia has launched a new podcast probing the upcoming US Election and breaking down how the great race for The White House will affect everyday Australians.
Race to 2020 will be hosted by Daily Telegraph Opinion Editor James Morrow and Sky News Digital Editor Jack Houghton who will examine the quirky battles within the Democratic Primaries and scrutinise news coverage of the election both in Australia and abroad.
The hosts will bring you a different perspective on the headlines framing the biggest debates available on your favourite podcast app or YouTube.
No one will be safe from scrutiny.
Sky News Digital Editor Jack Houghton said the launch of Race to 2020 and Viewpoint showed people wanted to have access to “robust” discussions.
“We’re not going to shy away from the robust and difficult discussions because we know our readers and listeners want to know the story behind the story,” he said.
The podcast will be released every Wednesday in Sky News Viewpoint, a new collection of the most engaging commentary and thought-provoking editorials from Sky News Australia’s leading anchors and contributors.
Sky News Head of Digital Tim Love said: “Sky News Viewpoint is just one of the latest digital initiatives to extend the reach of Sky News content, which is now accessed by millions of viewers and listeners across Australia. This is an extension of our award-winning content available across the full suite of Sky News channels on Foxtel.”
Sky News operates a national digital news network SkyNews.com.au. Its exclusive breaking news and audiovisual journalism delivers 20 million monthly video views on digital platforms and millions more across a syndicated news ecosystem including News Corp Australia masthead websites such as The Australian, The Daily Telegraph, Herald Sun, The Courier-Mail, The Advertiser and news.com.au.
The launch of Sky News Viewpoint follows the success of the daily digital-first brand and content platform for political enthusiasts, 2600.
The weekly online newsletter distributed Wednesday evenings combines exclusive opinion features, video and commentary on breaking news and national affairs.
Sky News Viewpoint features highlights from Australia’s most passionate broadcasters and opinion leaders including Paul Murray, Peta Credlin, Andrew Bolt, Alan Jones, Chris Kenny, Rita Panahi, James Morrow, Graham Richardson and Rowan Dean as well as contributors, Janine Perrett, Bronwyn Bishop, Sharri Markson and Jack Houghton.
Subscribe to Viewpoints for free at skynews.com.au
Originally published as Race to 2020: Calling Trump supporters ‘white supremacists’ a great way to lose an election. Again.
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