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Two towns’ news under pressure, copyrights and wrongs

Nov 28, 2024
Lee Scanlon, Editor of the Westport News, discusses the dire impact of local council advertising policies on newspapers. Jesse Archer, morning host at Lake FM, underscores the risks of potential newspaper closures for local news coverage. Graham Austin, a law professor, dives into copyright challenges facing satire and parody, especially with the rise of AI. The conversation highlights the critical role of local journalism in community engagement and democracy while navigating the complexities of digital media rights and ownership.
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