The Front Page Authority Podcast https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com The Front Page Authority will provide listeners with a unique perspective on the stories shaping our communities, our nation, and the world through the lens of newspaper ownership and journalism.

We see firsthand the decisions that determine what stories get covered, why they matter, and how they shape the public conversation.
 
This podcast is born out of that unique perspective. Starting July 2nd, we are pulling back the curtain. We want to take you beyond the headlines and offer thoughtful, candid discussions about the forces driving our world today—from public policy and business to culture and the future of media itself.
 
We live in a time of overwhelming information, but often little context. Our goal isn't just to tell you what is happening. We want to dive into why it's happening, and exactly what it means for you.
 
At its core, The Front Page Authority is about informing, engaging, and elevating the public discourse. This show is a reaffirmation of the critical, irreplaceable role that trusted local news organizations play in a free society.
 
So, whether you are a news junkie, a policymaker, or just someone who wants to understand the world a little better, you have a seat at our editorial table.
 
New episodes drop every Thursday. You can find it at baltimoresun.com, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows.
]]> Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:01:33 -0400 https://podbean.com/?v=5.5 en us Copyright 2026 All rights reserved. News:Politics 1440 serial The Front Page Authority will provide listeners with a unique perspective on the stories shaping our communities, our nation, and the world through the lens of newspaper ownership and journalism. We see firsthand the decisions that determine what stories get covered, why they matter, and how they shape the public conversation. This podcast is born out of that unique perspective. Starting July 2nd, we are pulling back the curtain. We want to take you beyond the headlines and offer thoughtful, candid discussions about the forces driving our world today—from public policy and business to culture and the future of media itself. We live in a time of overwhelming information, but often little context. Our goal isn’t just to tell you what is happening. We want to dive into why it’s happening, and exactly what it means for you. At its core, The Front Page Authority is about informing, engaging, and elevating the public discourse. This show is a reaffirmation of the critical, irreplaceable role that trusted local news organizations play in a free society. So, whether you are a news junkie, a policymaker, or just someone who wants to understand the world a little better, you have a seat at our editorial table. New episodes drop every Thursday. You can find it at baltimoresun.com, YouTube, Spotify, or wherever you get your shows. thefrontpageauthority thefrontpageauthority No false https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/22466717/TFPA_LOGO_1_95iu6.jpg The Front Page Authority Podcast https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com 144 144 Episode 1: Baltimore's Very Own Rep Kweisi Mfume Episode 1: Baltimore's Very Own Rep Kweisi Mfume https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/episode-1-baltimores-very-own-rep-kweisi-mfume/ https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/episode-1-baltimores-very-own-rep-kweisi-mfume/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:39:33 -0400 thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/267272ef-9aea-3431-b95f-381db31ed5be Baltimore Sun co-owners David Smith and Armstrong Williams are joined by Rep. Kweisi Mfume, where they discuss growing up in Baltimore, the Sun's new ownership, President Donald Trump, the power of social media, and much more!

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]]> thefrontpageauthority false No 3133 1 1 full Episode 3: The Legendary Cathy Hughes joins TFPA! Episode 3: The Legendary Cathy Hughes joins TFPA! https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/kathy-hughes-joins-tfpa/ https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/kathy-hughes-joins-tfpa/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:16:28 -0400 thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/848c2811-1796-3b64-9d11-11625179c9d6 The legendary Cathy Hughes joins her old friend Armstrong Williams on The Front Page Authority to discuss her upbringing, hitting rock bottom, and her path to success. Kathy Hughes founded Urban One and was the first African American woman to lead a publicly traded corporation.

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]]> thefrontpageauthority false No 3039 1 4 full Episode 2: America 250 Anniversary with Attn. Ben Crump, Dr. Ben Carson Episode 2: America 250 Anniversary with Attn. Ben Crump, Dr. Ben Carson https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/america-250-anniversary-with-attn-ben-crump-dr-ben-carson/ https://thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/e/america-250-anniversary-with-attn-ben-crump-dr-ben-carson/#comments Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:01:33 -0400 thefrontpageauthority.podbean.com/d028f80c-9f69-3dd4-81ac-846393f77a38 The Front Page Authority hosts Dr. Ben Carson and Attn. Ben Crump in celebration of the United States' 250th birthday! Ben Crump is a prominent American civil rights attorney and founder of Ben Crump Law, known for representing the families of high-profile victims such as Trayvon Martin, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Michael Brown.

 

Dr. Ben Carson is a retired pediatric neurosurgeon and served as the 17th U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from 2017 to 2021.

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Dr. Ben Carson is a retired pediatric neurosurgeon and served as the 17th U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) from 2017 to 2021.

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