26 min listen
Mile-high mutiny
FromToday, Explained
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Apr 13, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
When its corporate owner introduced new budget cuts and layoffs, journalists at The Denver Post decided to fight back. They ran a front-page editorial calling the owners “vulture capitalists”. Chuck Plunkett led the secret revolt, and tells Sean Rameswaram why he picked a fight with the brass. Kate Knibbs of The Ringer then explains why hedge funds and billionaires are bad for local news.
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Released:
Apr 13, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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