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    Sophie CulpepperJanuary 24, 2024
    City Cast, a local news podcast network, is still expanding three years in
    This month, City Cast published guest demographic data for podcasts in its 11 cities and analyzed how that data compared to each local community.
    Hanaa' TameezJanuary 23, 2024
    The LA Times lays off 115 people, with the De Los and Washington, D.C. teams especially hard-hit
    “We are not in turmoil. We have a real plan,” the paper’s owner, billionaire businessman Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, said.
    Sarah ScireJanuary 22, 2024
    After a bleak turn for The Baltimore Sun, independent outlets see a surge in subscribers and attention
    “We’re taking the opportunity to remind people that we are an independent, trustworthy news source in the Baltimore region — and they are responding.”
    Sarah ScireJanuary 18, 2024
    How The Guardian raised a record amount of reader revenue in the U.S.
    Roughly one-third of all digital reader revenue at The Guardian now comes from the United States.
    Jeff JarvisJanuary 11, 2024
    Which rights do AI and journalists have in common?
    “The real question at hand is whether artificial intelligence should have the same right that journalists and we all have: the right to read, the right to learn, the right to use information once known.”
    The Houston Landing’s board is backing CEO Peter Bhatia over his controversial firings
    Sophie CulpepperJanuary 10, 2024
    The Houston Landing’s newsroom is “blindsided” by the firing of its top editor and a star reporter
    “I was not given a reason beyond ‘the company needs a reset, and you’re not part of it.'”
    Nick MarxJanuary 3, 2024
    Conservatives’ “anti-woke” alternative to Disney has arrived
    As media grapples with declining advertising revenue, DailyWire+ and Bentkey are betting that loyal, politically engaged subscribers will drive their growth.
    Ken DoctorNovember 30, 2023
    Forget the link tax. Focus on one key metric to “save local news”
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    Michael J. SocolowNovember 22, 2023
    How the Kennedy assassination helped make network TV news wealthy
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