April 22, 2020
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#259 Our Press Can’t Handle The Nova Scotia Shooting
The confluence of the pandemic, reliance on police for information, and slashed newsroom budgets means that reporting on the Nova Scotia shooting was all but doomed from the start. And a tweak to government media subsidies makes more organizations eligible for the funding.
Jesse Brown
Host & Publisher
David Crosbie
Senior Producer

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Tim Bousquet co-hosts.

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