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What DCist's Closure Means for Local News
FromCity Cast DC
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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Feb 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
On Friday, public radio station WAMU announced that it was killing its local news site DCist. Fifteen journalists lost their jobs, adding even more casualties to a job market that has seen steep cuts over the past year. Reporter Martin Austermuhle, who spent more than a decade with WAMU and DCist, is here to tell us what happened, and what it means for the city.
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Released:
Feb 26, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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