Wally is joined by Harrison Berry, journalist and former Managing Editor of the Boise Weekly, to talk about local news deserts, the rise of "pink slime" news organizations, and the future of journalism. We use Idaho as a sort of case-study for trends happening nationally.
I know in the episode I would have a TON of links, but I whittled it down to the most straight forward and applicable to our conversation. Feel free to email me if you want to know more!
Idaho Capital Sun is part of States Newsroom “The nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit news organization, with reporting from every capital.”
U.S. News Deserts from UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Mass Media
Local News Initiative from Northwestern University
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on “pink slime” - The Sift April 8, 2024