Fake news. Lame stream media. Journalism these days is getting a really bad rap. In an era when you can find a constant stream of information on the internet 24 hours a day, how important are news organizations?
HOST: Lori Townsend
GUESTS:
- Julia O’Malley – freelancer writer-former ADN reporter
- Michael Carey – Columnist and Former editorial page editor-AND
- Statewide callers
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LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide.
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Lori Townsend is the chief editor, senior vice president of journalism and senior host for Alaska Public Media. You can send her news tips and program ideas for Talk of Alaska and Alaska Insight at ltownsend@alaskapublic.org or call 907-550-8452. Read more about Lori here.