Peter Houston
Peter Houston: So how did you get into local news?
David Floyd: I suppose I'm somewhat unusual in terms of my...
Transcript: Joshi Herrmann, Founder, The Manchester Mill
Chris Sutcliffe
Chris Sutcliffe: Where did the problems in local journalism start?
Josh Hermann: Yeah, that's a good question....
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“The demand is definitely there”: How Social Spider is making local news commercially viable
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Facebook WTF?
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Peter, Esther and Chris...
Media’s hopes and dreams for 2018
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University of Oregon’s Damian Radcliffe on local journalism in the Pacific Northwest
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