Even as mainstream newspapers struggle to survive the current economic downturn — or perhaps because of it — innovative collaborations between their newsrooms and independent journalism organizations are occurring — with increasing frequency, it seems to me. The latest is…
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Ethnic media also struggle
Word that San Francisco-based AsianWeek will cease publication will shatter one widely held myth: that the ethnic media don’t face quite the same budget and readership as their larger, and better endowed partners. In recent years, as circulation of mainstream…
Immigration Raids Pass Unnoticed
On September 30, federal authorities conducted the biggest round up of illegal immigrants to date — 1,157 in a single day. Ye the landmark event passed virtually unnoticed — by the media at least. There were exactly two articles in…
