Press Play with Madeleine Brand
LA Times has ‘a fire to put out in every corner,’ says USC journalism professor
“The Los Angeles Times is like a Soviet circus right now” -- that’s what one current anonymous staffer told the Huffington Post. There are fears that the paper is building a shadow, non-union newsroom.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min read“The Los Angeles Times is like a Soviet circus right now” -- that’s what one current anonymous staffer told the Huffington Post. There are fears that the paper is building a shadow, non-union newsroom. Jim Kirk, the new Editor in Chief, will have to calm those fears. We find out what’s happening to this town’s storied newspaper.
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The full episode
1 of 5Culture of suspicion at the LA Times- 0:00LA Times has ‘a fire to put out in every corner,’ says USC journalism professorYou’re reading this
- 8:38Former USC medical school dean calls 911 about a ‘baby not breathing’
- 18:04Koch brothers plan to spend $400 million on 2018 elections
- 26:35Tara Lipinski previews figure skating at Pyeongchang Olympics
- 41:08The best documentaries at Sundance