Downsizing: Beat Reporters & the stories they coulda told

By PeraclesPlease on Sun, 12/22/2019 - 6:22am |

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/21/us/local-news-lost-stories.html

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Where there's a gap, an enterprising someone will fill it!

ICYMI: At least 450 secretly interrelated news sites spread across all fifty states and Washington DC, all run by the same Republican operative in Chicago https://t.co/SEWiCcyoAq
— CJR (@CJR) December 22, 2019

by artappraiser on Sun, 12/22/2019 - 2:59pm

For a second I thought you were being an optimist. Rather mind jarring as I watch Synecdoche NY, where nothing is optimistic.

by PeraclesPlease on Sun, 12/22/2019 - 4:41pm

For my last story of the year I focused on a problem that I think is underappreciated: the collapse of local news in America.

America lost a quarter of its journalists from 2008 to 2018. It's lost 2,000 newspapers since the Internet arrived. https://t.co/rYuAAgFBTq
— Jonathan O'Connell (@OConnellPostbiz) December 30, 2019

by PeraclesPlease on Mon, 12/30/2019 - 4:13pm

hmmm, they are trying something:

We have a bounty of fabulous new jobs on the @NYTNational staff, all aimed at deepening our coverage of the country. All of them will be based outside of NY and DC. Interested? Follow along:
— Marc Lacey (@marclacey) February 10, 2020

by artappraiser on Mon, 02/10/2020 - 10:33pm

Downsizing: Beat Reporters & the stories they coulda told

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