The founder and executive editor reflects on a lifelong commitment to local journalism, starting from the Albuquerque Tribune to prestigious roles at The New York Times. Having a deep connection with community news, the author shares their ongoing struggle to find methods to ensure the sustainability of local news outlets, which have been severely impacted over the years. This personal narrative emphasizes the importance of local reporting while tackling the pressing challenges of their survival in a changing media landscape.
Local news has always been a part of my life, from my beginnings at the Albuquerque Tribune to my work at The New York Times, but sustainability remains elusive.
Despite my long history in journalism and expertise in local news, I still find myself grappling with how to ensure its viability in modern society.
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