The Coming Age of the Text Thread Interview

Oct 21, 2019 · 6 min read

Text-message interviews with big-name sources are on the rise. But are they as authentic and transparent as boosters claim?

By Audrey Carleton

The advent of digital media has ushered in a range of new journalistic formats, each seemingly easier to digest than the last. The latest bite-sized story style is the text message interview: on-record conversations with…