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The Economist launches podcasts

February 7, 2008

Posted by Chris Roush

Ed Dorell of New Media Age writes that The Economist is launching a series of podcasts about top business cities.

The EconomistDorell wrote, “The downloads are aimed at international business travelers and aim to offer candid insider advice on 20 cities from Beijing to Washington DC.

“In the 15-minute audio guides, called ‘Doing business in…’, Economist correspondents in each of the cities will give personal tips on the city in which they work.

Sarah Dallas, an editor at The Economist, said: ‘The focus is on business trips. We give tips on business etiquette, where to take a client to lunch and how best to kill an hour between appointments, providing a succinct companion to a business trip.'”

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