Actually . . . Donations are really what NEXTGEN local newsies demand.
The reality is that a doom-spiral of distrust confronts local media that is no longer a cash cow of international corporations.
Meanwhile in our cowtown . . . This humble corner of the Internets endures if only to point out that the outlets touted in this missive are actually ACTIVIST PUBLICATIONS that mostly exist to hype the agenda of donors and dark money groups that often fund a sketchy agenda across the nation.
To be fair . . . We'll share their hot take tonight . . .
Kansas City’s startup community should care because the same entrepreneurial energy fueling our startups can fuel local news. If we don’t step up, we risk falling behind cities like Tulsa and Cleveland, where collaboration and investment are revitalizing their media landscapes.
Startups are leading the way
Kansas City’s local news startups — The Beacon, KC Defender, and Startland News — are already making an impact. These organizations are more than publications; they’re community builders tackling the issues that matter most.
Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .
Why Kansas City's startup community should rally behind local news
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