Media Masters - Stephen Cole

Published: Aug. 3, 2017, 4 a.m.

Stephen Cole is an international broadcast journalist, and Chairman at the Institute of Diplomacy and Business. In this in-depth interview, he recounts his adventures on the launch presenting team of four global channels - Sky News, CNN International, BBC World and Al Jazeera English; reveals why modern TV news \u2018bores\u2019 him; claims the Middle East is the \u2018only story\u2019 we should be giving attention; argues the BBC should \u2018give up pretending to be impartial\u2019; and shares what he learned from four hours one-on-one with Bill Clinton.