Monitoring press freedom and international affairs from Mid-Missouri Public Radio and the Missouri School of Journalism
Local news in global decline - part 3
By  • 20 June 2019
Local newspapers have been eviscerated over the last 15 years as social media and the internet have destroyed their business model. Yet all is not doom and gloom. In the third part of our series…
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Local news in global decline
By  • 6 June 2019
All around the world, the local news organizations that report on municipal and regional governments are in decline.  In the first installment of a special series with the Index on Censorship magazine, a look at…
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Pay for play persists in music industry
By  • 9 May 2019
"Promoters are giving incentives to the person at the radio station to play an album." The problem of payola, the practice of bribing of paying someone to use their influence to promote a particular product…
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Career of CNN Digital boss mirrors media revolution
By  • 25 January 2016
The digital age changed the way people get their news. But as it shifts from coming heaved to a doorstep by a child on a bike or via a 6:30 pm news anchor to being always accessible…
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CNN Digital chief sees future in news reinvention
By  • 21 January 2016
On a special edition of Global Journalist, Meredith Artley, editor in chief of CNN Digital, talks about the impact of social media on the news, competing with start-ups like BuzzFeed, and envisions a future of…
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Fired by family, Hederman made New York Review second act
By , • 11 January 2016
In Hederman's custody, The New York Review has thrived amid industry turmoil. Rea Hederman isn't one to choose the easy path. In 1984, Hederman, recently dismissed from his family's Mississippi newspaper chain, purchased The New York…
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