Editor & Publisher interview

It’s pretty great when an interview ends, and the host asks you to speak at his conference – and buys a stack of books to hand out. That’s what happened when I talked with E&P Publisher Mike Blinder. Now you can check out the vlog for yourself.

As journalists know, E&P has been the mag of record for our industry over many decades. I was honored to talk with Mike, and then to find a strong connection. He ended up asking me to be a keynote speaker for their big east coast conference.

Daily Yonder provides insightful review

“Death of the Daily News, (University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022)  is a rich, fascinating, and necessary anatomy of what a town goes through in the years after its newspaper dies, how it looks at what was lost, and how some people are trying to build a new kind of local journalism.”

Read the whole review here. Former WSJ reporter John Miller spent some time with my book and provided a contextual overview of its deeper messages.