Listen "Bridging the Gaps in Local News"
Episode Synopsis
Today Paul is joined by Ron Fields, Director of Publisher Partnerships at EmpowerLocal, to talk about the concept of news deserts, the challenges faced by local publications, and the innovative solutions being implemented to provide news coverage in underserved areas. Ron also shares insights from his experiences with various publishers and highlights the significance of understanding the unique stories of each publication.
Links:
EmpowerLocal.com
Ron Fields - LinkedIn
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Links:
EmpowerLocal.com
Ron Fields - LinkedIn
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