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Victor Pickard: A new business model for journalism

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Rethinking Sustainability in Journalism

Exploring the systemic market failure in journalism, the chapter advocates for bold solutions beyond traditional models. It discusses the challenges of sustaining journalism through paywalls and billionaire ownership while highlighting the importance of advertising and philanthropic efforts. The speaker promotes a public media model as a potential solution to ensure all communities have access to newsrooms and advocates for democratizing and decommercializing journalism through a community-driven approach.

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