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David Carr vs. Some Guys from VICE

A clip from the documentary Page One in which New York Times reporter David Carr interviews and confronts the founders of Vice magazine over their media deal. It captures tension between old and new media in 2010.

Why HN readers recommended it

Brought up whenever Vice is discussed, as a memorable scene of Carr pressing its founders.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel
AudenRaybourn
Topic
vice and traditional media
Format
interview
Level
general
HN recommenders in dataset
2
HN mentions in dataset
6
Recommendation years in dataset
2015–2024

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.

  • One of the best scenes from Page One: [VIDEO] Carr talks to the Vice guys about their deal with CNN: "Just because you put on a fucking safari helmet and looked at some poop, doesn't give you the right to insult what we do."

    krebby on Hacker News · 2015-02
    In David Carr Dies at 58
  • There's an interesting confrontation over that piece in the NY Times 'Page Six' documentary, which filmed David Carr, the Times's then media correspondent, interviewing the Vice Founders: [VIDEO] I think part of the Vice pitch was always that it was a disruptor of the old-fashioned …

    vanyamarka on Hacker News · 2023-05
    In Vice files for Bankruptcy

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