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Local News

Lenny Lovett · 2010-08-09 18:37:35

Have any of the local Radio stations ever teamed up with their nearby local Newspapers to compile their news jointly? I ask because there was an interview on Radio 1 last week where they were talking about local papers relying on press releases for their news as budget cuts meant they couldn't afford as many Journos. It…

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Have any of the local Radio stations ever teamed up with their nearby local Newspapers to compile their news jointly? I ask because there was an interview on Radio 1 last week where they were talking about local papers relying on press releases for their news as budget cuts meant they couldn't afford as many Journos. It would make sense for them to share resources on Newsgathering wouldn't it?

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#2 15-08-2010 5:52pm

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Why bother when you can subscribe to canned news from UTV.

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