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Civic is the flagship audio program from the San Francisco Public Press, a nonprofit news institution, covering important local issues and the unique experiences of living and working in San Francisco. The radio program airs Tuesdays and Thursdays on KSFP -LP 102.5 FM in San Francisco.
Journalists Are Fighting Back Against Investors Dismantling Newspapers Around the Country
Civic
29 minutes 31 seconds
8 months ago
Journalists Are Fighting Back Against Investors Dismantling Newspapers Around the Country
The U.S. news media, broadly, is under attack by a leader who calls journalists the enemy of the people. But the destruction of local newspapers has been underway for years with hedge fund owners buying up publications, laying off staff, and selling valuable assets, usually real estate, for a quick profit. In this episode, we talk with Rick Goldsmith to explore this topic and discuss his documentary, “Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink.”
Civic
Civic is the flagship audio program from the San Francisco Public Press, a nonprofit news institution, covering important local issues and the unique experiences of living and working in San Francisco. The radio program airs Tuesdays and Thursdays on KSFP -LP 102.5 FM in San Francisco.