"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."
Your platform does not matter. Your market does not matter. What channel number you have or radio signal you broadcast on does not matter. The only value media companies have is trust.
“I didn't go to journalism school, and I think, in a way, that gave me an advantage, because I was just this sponge. I just had an open mind, and went into it, and [continue to have] this amazing experience and journey.”
“There are a lot of people online right now spouting all sorts of things that are categorically biased. I was raised and trained in a culture where there was strict fact-checking and standards.”
The way to rise from the ashes of this burning industry is to be neutral, keep it local, stay fully staffed, and — most importantly — keep big business and political gamesmanship out of your newsroom.
"I love him. Just for so many people, this is a very tough day. This is an unfortunate reality across a lot of industries these days, especially ours."
"I don't think they felt comfortable that Ryan Clark would be able to hold that in. So, they let him go for the day and then pulled him off air before he had a chance."