by jpitney | Feb 25, 2024 | California Politics, Journalism, Journalists
Cameron Joseph at The Columbia Journalism Review: Now California lawmakers are seriously considering the California Journalism Preservation Act, a bill modeled on those countries’ laws with the aim of arresting and reversing the decline in local media. It would be the...
by jpitney | Feb 24, 2024 | Journalism, Journalists
Many posts have dealt with news media. Newspapers are struggling and online publications also have problems. Olivia Rosane at Common Dreams: Vice CEO Bruce Dixon sent a memo to employees on Thursday announcing that the company was laying off hundreds of workers and...
by jpitney | Feb 18, 2024 | California Politics, China, Journalism, Journalists, Public Service
DRT panel on student journalism, February 22 lunch Join the Dreier Roundtable for a panel centering the role of student journalism on college campuses. In today’s political and social climate where free speech is under scrutiny, student newspapers play a critical role...
by jpitney | Feb 16, 2024 | Claremont McKenna College, Dreier, Higher Education, Journalism, Journalists
The State of Student Journalism on College Campuses Thu, February 22, 2024 Lunch Program Jameson Mitrovich ’24, Nate Weisberg ’24, Ben Lauren PZ ’25, panelists John J. Pitney, Jr., Moderator Join the Dreier Roundtable for a panel centering the role...
by jpitney | Feb 14, 2024 | Higher Education, Journalism, Journalists
Johanna Alonso at Inside Higher Ed: Jason Brummond is the publisher of one of the largest newspapers in Iowa, The Daily Iowan, an independent student newspaper with an audience of about 50,000 that is run by 100 student employees and a small professional staff. Still,...
