Leonard Downie Jr., The Washington Post ; The rebirth of local news depends on all of us
"Whenever they are asked, Americans say they want and depend on news coverage of their local communities. Its rebirth depends on them."
Ethically-tangled aspects of 21st century societies and cultures. In the vein of Charles Darwin’s 1859 “entangled bank” metaphor—a complex and evolving digital ecosystem of difference and dependence, where humans, technologies, ethics, law, policy, data, and information converge and diverge. Kip Currier, PhD, JD
Leonard Downie Jr., The Washington Post ; The rebirth of local news depends on all of us
"Whenever they are asked, Americans say they want and depend on news coverage of their local communities. Its rebirth depends on them."
Jeremy W. Peters , The New York Times; Report on Anti-Gay Slur Could Put Local News Site Out of Business
"Some First Amendment advocates said the playbook was relatively easy to replicate: A public official unhappy with the coverage sues, creating crushing costs for an outlet."