Debbie Ramsay is editor of BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra Newsbeat. The flagship news programme has been on the air for 45 years and has a weekly audience of eight million 16 to 24-year-olds, with 14 million more online through articles, videos and social media. Since joining the BBC in 2006 she has done \u201cevery job in Newsbeat\u201d. In this in-depth interview, Debbie speaks out against critics who claim news must \u2018dumb down\u2019 to attract young audiences, describes how the \u201cimmediacy\u201d of broadcast lured her away from print, and argues that the secret to Newsbeat\u2019s longevity lies in telling \u201cdiverse\u201d and \u201cauthentic\u201d stories.