News Deserts are Growing and Why That's a Problem

Catherine Schofield hosts this episode of the Hotbox with guest filmmaker and Reynolds School of Journalism graduate student Carly Sauvageau. They talk about Carly’s recent documentary Untold Times which focuses on the disappearance of local news from rural Tonopah, NV. Listen to their conversation about what it’s like growing up in a small town, their own experiences with local news, why rural areas are hit the hardest and why this could be a serious problem.