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Jessica Lessin attends the 2025 Breakthrough Prize Ceremony at Barker Hangar on April 05, 2025 in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Taylor Hill/FilmMagic)
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On the record
(Exclusive.) There's a super secret, invite-only media gabfest held annually in the exclusive Wyoming ski town Jackson Hole. It's known as “Off The Record,” and is hosted by The Information founder Jessica Lessin. Guests are sworn to secrecy.
But Breaker can reveal just who attended this year, what they discussed and the splashy speakers who addressed the media power players. Among those in attendance at the event that started Tuesday evening and wrapped up Thursday were…
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