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The Death and Life of Great American Newspapers – By Gwen Florio (Former Editor of the Missoulian)
Fewer and fewer reporters cover the local institutions whose decisions most directly affect their neighbors’ lives.
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The art of Story Telling
In her decades as a journalist, Gwen Florio told people’s stories from places as diverse as Afghanistan and Somalia to Lost Springs, Wyoming, population three. She mines some of the same ground in her award-winning crime fiction that explores issues in the contemporary American West. In her standalone novel, Silent Hearts, Florio turned her focus to Afghanistan and the stories of women in a country that has known nothing but war for generations.
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When local news isn’t local – Montana, are you watching this happen?
While Montana’s media landscape has for years included left- and right-leaning political blogs authored by resident partisans, Big Sky Times and eight other Montana-focused sites affiliated with Metric Media represent a new trend: digital news outlets that present themselves as community news sites even though they operate without a local editorial staff and appear to promote a political agenda.
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