Episode 7: Why Journalism is Necessary for Democracy

17/03/2024 23 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7

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Episode Synopsis

Hosts Shoshana Madmoni-Gerber and Rachael Cobb discuss the relationship between journalism and democracy. They explain how the decline of local newspapers is posing challenges to voters, and how the lack of local coverage influences politicians. The hosts delve into the significant challenges in places that are termed “News Desert” and how new business models of journalism can offer solutions. 

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