BARRETT: personal story as well as a statewide story, just fantastic stuff. Theyre like theyre just false, and nobody calls them on it. However, both these areas are home to a much lower proportion of high-skilled export jobs than city centres, where 66 per cent of service exporting jobs are high skilled. However, conditions vary by type of recreation area, and higher housing costs and . Database journalists are real people who have real jobs and they can sit there with a spreadsheet or a MySQL database and generate news. Its quite disappointing that weve been locked up in such draconian fashion when weve had no COVID-19 cases here. NELSON: Okay. The local newspaper gives enduring evidence of their efforts. So where is that line? Just to give you an example, like back, you know, last this last year, in the healthcare debate. NELSON: Well, and youre doing an interesting thing with your partnership with Voice of San Diego. But Id also agree with what the other panelists are saying, you know, the media do shape how you consume the news and how you produce it. NELSON: Good, and also, you know, Grant Barrett, Voice of San Diego, the whole delivery system thing, I mean, youve gone to a completely different kind of delivery system of news and information than the traditional radio, television, print, and youve gone online only. Rural marketing is a different ballgame that drives marketing gurus to unlearn the traditional concepts. ]]> NELSON: Were going to talk about those changes in just a minute but let me hear from some of the others. Mike Dobbie, communications manager for the Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance union, said: We estimate that the Australian media is on track to lose 1000 editorial jobs this year alone.. KARLO: And looking at investigating these types of stories. Community newspapers have the power to bring about great good and make a profound difference within their locales. BARRETT: Thats right. Required fields are marked *. We make a point of presenting the U-T stories when theyre great, our competition around the state and even national stories if they matter. NELSON: Listeners, wed also like to invite you in on this conversation. None of this has made for pleasant reading, but now many of those rural communities find theres no local news to read at all. LIGHT: Yeah, I mean, I would say that right now print is very, very strong. Every Thursday for almost 20 years, Albert Lyon (right) would buy The Bridge and read it to his good friend, Lenny Logan, beneath the shade of a wattle tree. Now this issue here, I think, sort of predates the Platinum ownership and certainly me, so its, you know, it may be in the previous administration. I actually agree with Barbara that Im not sure our populous is well informed and well educated on important issues when they go to the ballot box. KX Conversation: Importance of Rural Education. Credit:Ian Kenins. JEFF LIGHT (Editor, San Diego Union-Tribune): Thank you. KARLO: They want to go to the ATM machine to get their money, they want to go to the local branch to deposit their checks, they want to go online to pay their bills. Many news organizations, like newspapers, TV and radio stations, are in a frenzy to reinvent themselves to. Those may include safe access to schools, healthcare and new employment opportunities. Now, it may not be as robust in terms of the circulation but I think people want choices and thats what were in, were in the business of providing the content in the way people want to use it. Why dont you ask your question here? have not only recognized the fact of the important roles which the rural sector plays in the generation of national wealth but also that over 70% of Nigerians live in rural . While mine might serve as prime example, it is in that respect no different from all those other community newspapers in all those other towns in this country. It starts out mildly accurate to perfectly accurate. That is why the online version of a rural community newspaper is also crucial to the success of the publication. By providing a comprehensive assessment of local conditions that represents all segments of the community, more efficient and successful programs can be developed. I disagree with almost everything thats been said. JEFF: I I read the bill. And I do feel that our role is to serve the community, to serve San Diego. 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Theyre doing great work, you know. And were taking your calls at 1-888-895-5727. For them, school days leave indelible memories, supported by clippings of their feats from the local newspaper if there is one. I have been in this crazy business for some 38 years now, at both the daily and weekly levels, and been blessed to receive a few accolades along the way, but the greatest single compliment I have ever received came from a salt-of-the-earth little lady who stopped by the office to pick up a hot off the press edition featuring the issue du jour in my little town. Putting Smart Growth to Work in Rural Communities, EPA and the International City/County Management Association (2010): Focuses on smart growth strategies to meet three main goals: support the rural landscape by keeping working lands viable and conserving natural lands; help existing places thrive by taking care of investments and assets; and create great new places by building lively and . To hear more from Reed Anfinson, I encourage you to watch these episodes on rural newspapers on Pioneer Public . This was home to the paper from 1919 to 2004.Credit:Ian Kenins. And, you know what, I just want to reiterate that to our staff all the time that we have to do this, and this is one of the checks and balances. Many editors were skeptical of the notion out of a desire to retain independent from even perceived government influence. All too often, that news is little more than rumor, sometimes made up out of whole cloth and at best some grain of truth exaggerated in its retellings vastly, and often alarmingly out of proportion. BARRETT: Its fantastic. And I believe its important for us pay attention to what Barbaras saying, KARLO: because I see young people who will say to me, oh, I get my news from The Daily Show. And I know from KPBS standpoint, we work on this very much and we have three senior editors that review everything thats going out before it goes out. Because I was just thinking, if I were a corrupt politician, I would think these are the happiest days for me because nobodys going to be investigating me. A slightly smaller share (13%) say this is a major problem in the suburbs. In fact, I want to hear from the rest of you on this very topic, but first I want to take a call. A country practice: why newspapers are so important outside the cities. Ive heard all the talk, but I dont believe it until I read in the paper, she told me. And it is neither flippant nor hyperbolic when I say that little country weekly newspaper is the only news organization on the planet Earth that gives the first tinkers damn about Sharkey and Issaquena counties, Mississippi. Because newspapers are so important to communities, Omdahl proposed several months ago that city treasuries pitch in some funding. Given equal resources, women could contribute much more. You know, Im of two minds about this conversation because I agree than an enlightened and informed community is fundamental to what were all trying to do, right? Hence, the importance of this study is to test whether campus ray newspaper fulfil its role as a community medium and also as a tool for development. Every Thursday for almost 20 years, Albert Lyon (right) would buy The Bridge and read it to his good friend, Lenny Logan, beneath the shade of a wattle tree. Im Dean Nelson sitting in for Maureen Cavanaugh. "On a household level, the effect of a bridge is considerable. The villagers consider land as their real mother as they depend on it for their food, clothing and shelter. The newspaper is part of the community or is perceived so by people in that community. We have somebody on military now full time. Im joined in studio by Jeff Light, editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Greg Dawson, news director of NBC 7/39, Grant Barrett, engagement editor for Voice of San Diego, and Tom Karlo, general manager for KPBS. Their masthead, The Koondrook and Barham Bridge, had been serving the two Murray River towns since 1909. Jeff in La Mesa, thank you for calling. I really feel people want choices. Dozens of jobs at regional radio and TV stations have been similarly affected. Not all those decisions, I think, were strategic or thoughtful or the right decisions about, you know, how to staff these organizations. In TV, we had the digital conversion where, you know, all of the signals went digital, which put far more people into digital cable that had more choices, which youre going to take advantage of. Even at present 80 percent of the population in India is rural. 1 Moreover, rural areas are crucial. And one of the major things that I did about 18 months ago was decide that I didnt want us to think of ourselves as a television station, a radio station and a digital website. Were working to restore it. Agriculture finance empowers poor farmers to increase their wealth and facilitates the development of food value chains for feeding 9 billion people by 2050. Sign up to The Sydney Morning Heralds newsletter here, The Ages newsletter here, Brisbane Times' here and WAtoday's here. Hows that working out? And we were taking information from people in the community on evacuating, where the fires are, where the road closures are. Here are the major findings: Vanishing Newspapers: The United States has lost almost 1,800 papers since 2004, including more than 60 dailies and 1,700 weeklies. After all, the media exists to serve you, the public. KARLO: Yeah. LIGHT: Yeah, I mean, all of our writers have their e-mails right at the bottom of the stories. We'll look at the changing relationship between the media and public and how local news organizations will survive in the future. KARLO: And the fact of the matter is, is people want the choices. KARLO: And so its a new concept because what Im trying to do is think about the fact that maybe in 10 or 15 years, well still be producing local, thoughtful news analysis of the issues that are important to San Diego but our shipping department might change. So I. News travels fast in a small town; bad news travels even faster, but all too often that news is no such thing. We have In our newsroom, were very cognizant of it. In western literature, rural area is regarded as a distinct territorial community with villages and small I dont have to worry about a 20% margin or a profit to investors or shareholders or a corporate company. Can we expect to ever see major investigative pieces like the Duke Cunningham scandal or the Tailhook scandal or something like that? I think the whole idea of having the audience kind of participate in this and call us out on it is one dimension of this kind of interactive dimension that we have with the news media these days. So investigative reporting is something that is on our radar screen and we hope that we dont miss, in the future, those kinds of stories because I think theyre important. Are we ever going to see newspapers again? Right now, were all focused on how do we continue to, you know, deliver the best content and then produce it in a way thats then accessible in any form. KARLO: instantly contact us in our newsroom. What I wanted to ask the panel, would you guys predict within a couple of years its going to mainly go digital? GREG DAWSON (News Director, NBC 7/39 TV): Good morning. NELSON: I mean, whats the matter with just getting it the old way? And a lot of the journalism that is being done now, when we talk about getting rid of the fat middle, the stuff that was fun to do but maybe didnt impact our readers, a lot of the journalism that weI think everyone at this tableis focusing on now is the journalism that matters most to our readers, listeners, consumers, users, whatever you want to call them. At the same time as the digital era brought on a change in the way that we were the news was being delivered, it also opened up government records and the amount of data that is available now compared to ten years ago that we can just get. e. Homogeneity of Population: 1.2. You know, were not going to defray our attention by focusing too much on other medium other media or other ways of delivering the content. LIGHT: So I think right now were at a point of rethinking those things and trying to put together organizations that will meet the public demand and the public responsibility that we have. Many news organizations, like newspapers, TV and radio stations, are in a frenzy to reinvent themselves to keep up with these changes. Sure. And its the stuff in the middle that weve kind of started weeding out, that those little stories that it happened today but is it all that big a deal? But as I always say to people who call the radio show and say, you know, Im sorry I made a mistake there, I didnt mean to say that. Rural development is considered to be of noticeable importance in the country today than in the olden days in the process of the evolution of the nation. Sadly, children living in rural communities feel the affects of poverty more than their elder counterparts. And among the good ones, the ones who endure and even prosper, there is always to be found one common denominator trust. [CDATA[// >
