{"id":45375,"date":"2024-07-02T12:14:30","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T19:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=45375"},"modified":"2024-07-05T09:45:48","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T16:45:48","slug":"stopping-the-spread-of-news-deserts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/stopping-the-spread-of-news-deserts\/","title":{"rendered":"Stopping the Spread of News Deserts"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Stopping the Spread of News Deserts\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GQYGkmplsBk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7.5.24<\/strong> \u2013 Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with three people working to strengthen the financial stability of our state&#8217;s local news organizations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Correspondent:<\/strong> Gwyneth Doland<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Guests:<\/strong><br>Christina Shih, Associate Director, Press Forward<br>Michael Marcotte, Retired Professor, UNM Communication &amp; Journalism Department<br>Rashad Mahmood, Executive Director, New Mexico Local News Fund<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For More Information:<\/strong><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/abq.news\/2024\/03\/new-mexico-joins-national-effort-to-bolster-local-news\/\">New Mexico Joins National Effort to Bolster Local News<\/a> \u2013 The Paper.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7.5.24 \u2013 Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with three people working to strengthen the financial stability of our state&#8217;s local news organizations. 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