Media Confidential

Q&A: What’s the biggest risk you’ve ever taken?

Alan and Lionel look back over their journalistic careers and recall their toughest decisions

June 09, 2025
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In this week’s Q&A, Alan and Lionel look back over their journalistic careers and recall their toughest decisions.

The former editors also discuss why they left the Guardian and the FT when they did, and what they read in their free time.

Plus, as the New York Times signs an AI deal with Amazon, what will it mean for readers?