Penny Abernathy, Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media Economics at UNC-Chapel Hill
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VPR Director of Operations Sean Bielawski talks with co-host Marisa Lemma (MPP '22) about her book The Marching Women (2:40). Sean and Marisa then speak with Penny Abernathy, Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media Economics at UNC-Chapel Hill, about the decline of local news sources and what that means for our society (11:35).
Related Reading
The Expanding News Desert (link)
Saving Community Journalism (link)
The Marching Women (link)
VPR Blog (link)
Acknowledgments
Music: Blue Dot Sessions
Voiceover: Zach Mendez
Editing: Ben Feldman, Ben Teese & Sean Bielawski
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