Keeping the focus local, trust in local newsgathering practices, and hyper-local journalism are the keys to overall growth and success.
Local news is becoming more difficult to find and the unfortunate outcome is that it keeps hurting our fragile American democracy.
The world needs more local news and less individual views.Two decades ago, I accepted a gracious offer from one of America’s wealthiest businessman. Chuck Dolan hired me to build, recruit, train and launch News 12 The Bronx. It was originally supposed to be as local as local news can get. We applied the term hyper local. https://bronx.news12.com/
The 2021 World Press Freedom Index compiled by Reporters Without Borders #RSF shows that journalism, the main vaccine against disinformation, is completely or partly blocked in 73 percent of the 180 countries ranked by the organization.
The #HFPA has finally announced their long-time-coming Reform Plans and scheduled Timeline. https://bit.ly/3vNTxLY
The Mexico City metro overpass has collapsed onto the road with multiple deaths reported and a massive number of injuries.
According to published reports, an overpass for Mexico City's metro partially collapsed with train cars on it, videos on Mexican television and social media showed, although it was not immediately clear the number of injuries and deaths.
As people on earth celebrate World Press Freedom Day 2021, everyone should pause and take time to consider the crucial role that all journalists everywhere play while informing society during difficult times for humanity. #WorldPressFreedomDay
Multiple shootings in New Rochelle, New York leave 1 dead and 4 people injured., according to public safety officials.
The New Rochelle Police and the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office are investigating the rash of violence.
Police confirm .223 casings found at the scene of the first, fatal shooting. A former US Navy Weapons Officer explains: this
is reportedly a high power military and hunting cartridge used in assault rifle systems; such as the ubiquitous M-16/M-4 series.
Normally on any weekday afternoon, we like to call City Island, A Slice of NYC Paradise. In fact 14 out of 15 days, it is a very quiet and quaint island village with 4,555 residents, full of restaurants frequented by visitors on weekends who flock to nearby Pelham Bay Park and Orchard Beach.
Are you sick and tired of the evil propaganda and the big lies being spread over the airwaves by USA Radio and TV broadcasters?
There is a clear difference between news and views, and every American should know that they can fight back against hate, miss-information and negative rhetoric.
The Federal Communications Commission is responsible for managing and licensing the electromagnetic spectrum for commercial users and for non-commercial users in all USA states, counties, and local governments.
Last night, I was channel surfing and stopped to watch #MSNBC’s @Lawrence on cable TV. O’Donnell, whom I had met years earlier when Lawrence was a guest on The McLaughlin Group program I was co-producing. On last night's show Lawrence was interviewing Aaron Sorkin and Sasha Baron Cohen about their award-winning film.