PST with Emily Dreyfuss

Emily Dreyfuss

pst@sfstandard.com

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Booking Overview

This weekly interview show explores the intersection of technology, culture, media, politics, and power through conversations with prominent journalists, academics, institutional leaders, and policy experts. PR agencies could credibly pitch technology-policy specialists, privacy advocates, media executives and analysts, higher-education leaders, cultural creators, and political thinkers with original perspectives; booking difficulty is medium because guests are accomplished and publicly recognized but not limited to celebrities or top-tier political figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 33

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Neutral

Location: USA

Contact Information

pst@sfstandard.com

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Host

Emily Dreyfuss - Culture editor at The San Francisco Standard and a veteran technology journalist covering the intersection of technology, culture, and power.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Established journalists, technology and policy experts, university leaders, academics, legal advocates, media executives, and cultural figures with recognized expertise and a substantive perspective on current issues.
Required Achievements:  
Leadership of prominent institutions or organizations, Recognized expertise in technology, media, culture, law, policy, or education, Significant journalism, academic, legal, or professional accomplishments, Relevant public commentary on major technology and cultural issues

Recent Guest Discussions

Lucas Shaw - The Economics And Future Of Streaming Television, Netflix Audience Retention, Subscription Pricing, Advertising, Hollywood Power, And The Decline Of Shared Cultural Experiences.

Lauren Silber - Student Use Of Generative AI, Writing Education, Liberal Arts, And Her First-year Seminar On Writing In The Age Of Generative Ai.

Michael S. Roth - The Future Of Liberal Arts Education In The Age Of Artificial Intelligence, Small-class Learning, Higher Education, And The Impact Of AI On Universities.

Cindy Cohn - Digital Privacy, Artificial Intelligence, Surveillance, Data Brokers, Government And Corporate Data Collection, And Legal Protections For Internet Users.

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
PST with Emily Dreyfuss
:

Why San Francisco can’t have nice things: The 6-year Jollibee permitting saga

July 31, 2026

After six years and a bureaucratic maze involving PG&E, BART, and the Historic Preservation Commission, Jollibee has officially opened its doors on Market Street in San Francisco. In this episode of PST, host Emily Dreyfuss breaks down the full story, and what it reveals about the real cost of doing business in San Francisco. First, SF Standard food editor Lauren Saria gives a primer on Jollibee: the cult Filipino fast food chain known for its Chickenjoy fried chicken, sweet spaghetti, and t...

The TV streaming era has jumped the shark. What comes next?

July 24, 2026

Is streaming television broken? Netflix is hemorrhaging second-season viewers, prices keep climbing, and the service that once felt like magic now feels like a monthly bill you forgot to cancel. Host Emily Dreyfuss — who loves television so much she actually has a TV tattoo on her arm — brings in Bloomberg’s media and entertainment editor Lucas Shaw, to diagnose what's wrong with the streaming era. Emily and Lucas get into why Netflix's second-season viewership is collapsing, whether engagem...

Why AI will save the liberal arts degree (and not destroy it)

July 17, 2026

Is a liberal arts education still worth it in the age of AI? Or is college about to become obsolete? Host Emily Dreyfuss is saving up to send her two kids to a liberal arts school like Wesleyan University, where she and her husband met. But as AI promises to replace everything from coding to essay writing, she's starting to wonder: do liberal arts schools still make sense to attend? This week, Emily sits down with two Wesleyan insiders to make the case for liberal arts education. First, she...

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