Big Story

Jan 29 2025 13 ep. 18 mins 2
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The Big Story podcast provides listeners insights into the making of some of the most ambitious and thought-provoking documentaries produced by CGTN correspondents. These films focus on some of the most urgent issues we face today, from climate change, to gun control, to race relations. Hosted by veteran journalist Joe Zarinko.

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Big Story Podcast – Red Light

Jan 29 2025 22 mins  
Violence still permeates racial relations in the U.S., especially in the south.

Big Story Podcast: Buried – U.S. Bombs in Laos

Dec 17 2024 21 mins  
The dark story behind America's "Secret War" and its enduring effects in tiny Laos, 50 years later.

Big Story Podcast – Children Of The Border

Dec 11 2024 18 mins  
Despite the adverse conditions, the ‘Children of the Border' have not lost hope and show their enthusiasm for learning and playing at school every day.

Big Story Podcast: Lawless – Gangs Of Haiti

Aug 02 2024
The factions battling for supremacy in Port-au-Prince and the civilians trapped in the crossfire.

Big Story Podcast: Coca Growers

May 13 2024
The decades-long War on Drugs failed. The Colombian government is trying a new approach.

Big Story Podcast: Homeless – Inequality In The U.S.

May 09 2024
In San Francisco, crime, soaring housing costs and government neglect are driving residents into the streets -- or out of state. Big Story reports on the unraveling of America’s largest economy.

Big Story Podcast: The Endless Harvest

May 09 2024
The Endless Harvest is a compilation of stories from all over the world showing us that sustainable growth is not only possible but actually happening.

Big Story Podcast: Coping With Long COVID

May 09 2024
Coping With Long COVID tells the story of three patients suffering from ongoing conditions after initially being infected with the COVID-19 virus.

Big Story Podcast: The Race Gap – Asian Americans

Jun 23 2023 19 mins  
In this Big Story podcast, we travel to San Francisco to report on the increasing number of attacks on Asian Americans and explore the roots of this racism.

Big Story Podcast: The Race Gap – African Americans

Jun 23 2023 18 mins  
Many black students in New York City are still feeling the effects of discrimination. On this Big Story podcast, we hear some of their stories.