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EPISODE · Jul 15, 2025 · 9 MIN

Part 4 of “The Cost of Doing Nothing” – Fund Local Journalism

from Michael and Sarah Walker · host Elephant in the Ink Room

But today, many of those newsrooms are gone. Shrinking ad revenue and the rise of free digital content gutted local papers. Hedge funds bought what was left, stripped them for parts, and left ghost publications behind.

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Part 4 of “The Cost of Doing Nothing” – Fund Local Journalism

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