Intersekt Live 2025 - John McDuling (Capital Brief)

08/10/2025 6 min

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Episode Synopsis

From newsroom life to building a challenger media brand — John McDuling has seen Australia’s business journalism landscape transform. 📰Live from Intersekt, Chris Titley chats with John McDuling, founding editor and chief of Capital Brief, about:📝 Why quality journalism still cuts through in an algorithm-driven world💥 How breaking stories — like the ANZ jobs saga — show the appetite for fresh perspectives🌐 How distribution dynamics are shifting across LinkedIn, Google, and new media platforms🧠 What it takes to build a newsroom culture that attracts talent back to journalism🚀 Why Capital Brief is betting on hard facts and actionable news, not opinion piecesA thoughtful conversation on media, fintech, and building something new in a changing landscape.