EPISODE · Jun 1, 2016 · 48 MIN
Making a Difference - Steve Ainsley
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Steve Ainsley, now retired, was the Publisher of the Santa Barbara News-Press and the co-founder of the Economic Community Project twenty years ago. He now serves as the Chair of Cottage Health's Board. He and Mark covered a wide range of topics including his thoughts about publishing, the Spotlight backstory, investigative journalism and others. "Root out what's not right." Topics included; -His history working for the New York Times. Santa Barbara, Tampa and as Publisher of the Boston Globe (7 papers in total) -The backstory of Spotlight, Steve came to the paper 2 years after the story broke. -His thoughts on the role of Publisher v the Editor -The watershed moment for Media -How the business model changed, which changed the industry -A deep dive into investigative journalism -What's the highest award a paper can get? Is it worth it? -The Misson of your local, community paper -Where do millennials fit into this new publishing world? -People do read the local paper (still) -What if you want a career in journalism, what traits should you have? --Innate curiosity --A real desire to share what you've observed --Get a charge by how much impact you make in the community -The Economic Community Project - started in 1993 -Background and history of the project -Slow-no growth citizenry and politics -How you achieve success in community efforts - invite the contrarians -His tenure at Cottage Health -His take on Healthcare and the Mission of Cottage -How you build partneships to manifest these large community agendas
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Steve Ainsley, now retired, was the Publisher of the Santa Barbara News-Press and the co-founder of the Economic Community Project twenty years ago. He now serves as the Chair of Cottage Health's Board. He and Mark covered a wide range of topics including his thoughts about publishing, the Spotlight backstory, investigative journalism and others. "Root out what's not right." Topics included; -His history working for the New York Times. Santa Barbara, Tampa and as Publisher of the Boston Globe (7 papers in total) -The backstory of Spotlight, Steve came to the paper 2 years after the story broke. -His thoughts on the role of Publisher v the Editor -The watershed moment for Media -How the business model changed, which changed the industry -A deep dive into investigative journalism -What's the highest award a paper can get? Is it worth it? -The Misson of your local, community paper -Where do millennials fit into this new publishing world? -People do read the local paper (still) -What if you want a career in journalism, what traits should you have? --Innate curiosity --A real desire to share what you've observed --Get a charge by how much impact you make in the community -The Economic Community Project - started in 1993 -Background and history of the project -Slow-no growth citizenry and politics -How you achieve success in community efforts - invite the contrarians -His tenure at Cottage Health -His take on Healthcare and the Mission of Cottage -How you build partneships to manifest these large community agendas
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