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Post to Coast: New York Post plans a California newspaper
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (298+ words) Plans for the Los Angeles-based paper call for a print edition seven days a week plus a website, social media and video and audio pieces....
The price we pay when newspapers disappear
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (902+ words) When a local newspaper shuts down, the losses are obvious and mostly economic. Reporters, printers and delivery drivers lose their jobs. Advertising revenue that once supported a small local industry dries up. But those are only the most visible costs....
Disappearing before our eyes: Brooklyn photographer's passion project of capturing local newsrooms
1+ week, 3+ day ago (463+ words) And she's nowhere near done. Even as someone who spent time in newsrooms herself professionally " Hermes worked for several years at the Christian Science Monitor " she didn't anticipate it turning into such a passion project. "I love these spaces," she…...
PREMIUM Paywalls saved journalism. Now they're shrinking it.
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (405+ words) Publishers will tell you this is the cost of survival. They are not wrong. Digital advertising collapsed. Google and Meta swallowed the revenue. News organizations pivoted to subscriptions because they had no choice. Is it any wonder that The New…...
Back to the Past: When media was all opinion, all the time
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (734+ words) There was no CNN when the Founding Fathers wrote the First Amendment. It was 1791, so there was no New York Times, no Bloomberg, and your sister's friend's cousin's boyfriend's podcast wouldn't launch for another 235 years. Back then, news didn't break…...
Gillibrand: Cuts to public broadcasting endanger communities relying on emergency information
10+ mon, 3+ day ago (260+ words) SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND DENOUNCED THE U. S. SENATE'S OVERNIGHT VOTE TO PASS A RECISSIONS PACKAGE. Gillibrand: Cuts to public broadcasting endanger communities relying on emergency information WASHINGTON, DC " SEN. KIRSTEN GILLIBRAND DENOUNCED THE U. S. SENATE'S OVERNIGHT VOTE TO PASS A RECISSIONS PACKAGE. The…...