April 4, 2019 | Part Of Washington Post Discussion on Protecting Local News

Washington Post Forum on Protecting Local News; Representatives Cicilline and Collins

The Washington Post held an in-depth discussion with journalists and lawmakers on the future of and importance of local news. In this portion,… read more

The Washington Post held an in-depth discussion with journalists and lawmakers on the future of and importance of local news. In this portion, attendees heard from two lawmakers, Representatives David Cicilline (D-RI) and Doug Collins (R-GA), who are pushing legislation that aims to level the playing field between local news outlets and tech giants like Facebook and Google. Attendees also heard from a panel that highlighted why so many local news outlets are struggling financially and why so-called “news deserts” have popped up across the nation. close

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Jonathan Capehart Member Washington Post->Editorial Board
David N. Cicilline U.S. Representative [D] Rhode Island

Doug Collins U.S. Representative [R] Georgia
Audrey Cooper Editor in Chief San Francisco Chronicle
Sara Lomax-Reese President and CEO WURD Radio, Philadelphia
Greta Van Susteren Analyst Gray Television->National Politics

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Program ID:: 459513-2
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 04, 2019 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 18, 2019 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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Apr 04, 2019 | 8:32pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Apr 04, 2019 | 10:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 05, 2019 | 3:32am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 05, 2019 | 8:15am EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 05, 2019 | 12:22pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 06, 2019 | 12:56pm EDT | C-SPAN RADIO
Apr 07, 2019 | 6:33pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 18, 2019 | 5:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3

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