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Local journalism is in trouble. The American Dispatch Podcast is here to help. We highlight local news outlets from across America to showcase their importance to the community it serves. We also try to understand the crisis afflicting local journalism and discover what sort of solutions people are coming up with.
Update frequency:
biweekly
Average audio length:
43 minutes
English
United States
14 episodes
since Feb. 17, 2021
episodic
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Peter-Astrid Kane is a freelance journalist and communications manager at S.F. Pride. Their work has appeared in the Guardian, 48Hills, the S.F. Bay Times, the S.F. Examiner, SFGate, The Infatuation and the San Francisco Chronicle, among other outlets.
From 2015 to 2019, Peter-Astrid worked for SF…
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Kristen Hare is the editor of Locally, a project at Poynter that chronicles the challenges that newsrooms continue to face during the pandemic. She also works at the Tampa Bay Times as an obituary writer. Her work at Poynter has been crucial in understanding the scope of Covid’s effect on newspaper…
Annie Gaus is the founder and editor of Public Comment SF, an online news startup launched in October 2020 that offers coverage of the city’s economy and policy matters. In May, Annie’s site merged with Here/Say Media, another online local news startup that started at the beginning of this year. Sh…
Victor Pickard is a professor of media policy and political economy at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication. He is also the co-director of the university’s Media, Inequality and Change center. He has been writing about the crisis facing journalism for over a decade an…
Jacob Simas is the managing editor of The Oaklandside, an online news startup that launched in June 2020 and is overseen by Cityside, a nonprofit media organization whose portfolio also includes the online publication Berkeleyside.
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Jacob’s career started in…
Lily Jamali is a co-host of the California Report at KQED. The radio show covers a variety of topics about California, including the economy, immigration and education. While at KQED, Lily has covered the utility company PG&E, which announced bankruptcy at the beginning of 2019 after being foun…
Meira Gebel is a freelance journalist based in Portland, Oregon who writes about culture, business and technology. On May 27, Meira published an article for Business Insider that looked at how journalism schools were not preparing their students for the challenges facing the industry, specifically …
Robin Epley is the editor of the Fort Bragg Advocate-News and the Mendocino Beacon and previously worked as a staff reporter for the Chico Enterprise-Record. In 2019, while on staff at the Chico paper, Robin and her fellow reporters were finalists for the Pulitzer Prize in Breaking News Reporting f…
Geoffrey King is the president and CEO of Open Vallejo, a startup, nonprofit online news site that publishes longform investigations about police and government misconduct in the city of Vallejo, California. An investigative report by Geoffrey for Open Vallejo published in July 2020 about the city’…
Lydia Chavez is the founder and executive editor of Mission Local, a hyperlocal and bilingual news site that covers the Mission District in San Francisco. Lydia was born and raised in Albuquerque and her first reporting job after graduating from Columbia’s Journalism School was with The Albuquerque…
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