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Episode 0: Independent Media Roundtable

Jan 31, 2024
Gita Jackson, Alex Sujong Laughlin, and Rusty Foster discuss the evolving media landscape and the need for independent media. They delve into topics such as the challenges and changes in the media industry, the rise and fall of the podcasting industry, the importance of sustainability, and prioritizing mental health in the workplace.
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Quick takeaways

  • The rise of independent media reflects a similar moment in 2010-2012, with new blog ships and independent media companies emerging.
  • Sustainability and creating a stable industry for writers and journalists are key focuses of the independent media movement, emphasizing equitable structures, fair pay, and supportive work environments.

Deep dives

The Rise of Independent Media

The podcast discusses the rise of independent media and how it mirrors a similar moment in 2010-2012 when many entrepreneurs launched their own websites. The current landscape sees the emergence of new blog ships and independent media companies. The guests on the podcast, Gita, Alex, and Rusty, are all running independent media companies and discuss their experiences.

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