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  • Rebuilding public trust in journalism must start at the local level, CJR editor says

    January 30, 2018 By RHIANNA JACKSON-KELSO Staff reporter The breakdown of trust between journalists and the public is due in large part to the decimation of local news, says Kyle Pope, editor and publisher of the Columbia Journalism Review. Though subscription levels to the New York Times and Washington Post have spiked in the last 12 months, and the Columbia…

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  • The power of place: When “local” is more than a catchphrase

    This is one of a series of features, news articles and videos on the June 2017 conference “Is no local news bad news? Local journalism and its future” hosted by the Ryerson Journalism Research Centre. Watch the full conference panel below. To read more about the conference and local news, visit:  localnews.journalism.ryerson.ca. By ANGELA LONG Staff reporter This is cottage…

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