The Puget Sound’s NPR affiliate 88.5 KPLU ran a segment on our show this morning, A look at "The New, New, News: A Living Newspaper." You can read the accompanying text article and listen to the audio here.
But I won’t leave you without a little teaser:
The play also explores how long time print journalists are making their way in the world of blogs and virtual newsrooms that don’t have any firewalls separating them from the demands of advertisers.
They pull back the curtain of online journalism and raise a lot of interesting questions.
Mullin and Nichols say they don’t want people to take sides, new versus old, paper versus digital. But they do want us to be aware of the changes happening in journalism, and to question these changes so we can make the profession better. They say that if the public does not take these changes seriously, our democracy could eventually suffer.
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(You can click here to listen to KUOW's earlier piece on The New New News.)
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