Caught my Eye: Newspaper Giant McClatchy Files for Bankruptcy

The video discusses the challenges faced by the newspaper industry, highlighting the bankruptcy of McClatchy and the success of high-end publications like the New York Times and Wall Street Journal. It explores the decline of local newspapers and the diminishing coverage of local and state governments. The discussion suggests potential models for sustaining local journalism, including nonprofit approaches and public funding, similar to the BBC.

What role do you think public funding could play in supporting local journalism?

Discuss the impact of digital-only news organizations on local journalism.