Live, Laugh, Local News
Jul 05, 2023•15 min
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Episode description
Over the past year, newsrooms across the country have experienced significant staff cuts, even leading to the shuttering of BuzzFeed News and bankruptcy of VICE Media. We’re joined by S. Mitra Kalita, veteran journalist and co-founder of URL media, to learn more about why these layoffs are happening and its impact on local journalism.
Show notes:
- URL Media - https://url-media.com/
- TIME: Looking Back on Three Years of Performative Diversity Efforts - https://time.com/charter/6290473/undoing-workplace-diversity-gains/
- What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcast
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