A World at War with Itself · Julie Finch-Scally

Can we believe in what we read, hear and see

·21 min·2 clips
Sam Webster explains how AI cloned his voice for a radio ad in under three minutes.
Host Julie Finch-Scally interviews Sam Webster, an advertising expert, about media credibility in the digital age. They explore advertising regulations, digital targeting, and the impact of AI on truth and jobs, concluding with advice on reliable news sources.

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A practical conversation about persuasion, trust, and how branding sticks in a crowded media landscape.

Julie Finch-Scally and Sam Webster keep the discussion practical, with advertising practice doing most of the work. Webster draws on years in radio and the advertising industry in Canberra, which gives the conversation a local feel without making it narrow.

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Listen if you want to think more clearly about what shapes your trust.

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