Editor's Kid

How the Media is Rating

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I’m a newshound and always have been. I grew up as the daughter of a weekly newspaper editor. I earned a journalism degree and knocked around several newspapers as a reporter and editor before going into higher education. I feel the media help shine a valuable light on things society needs to know, always have […]

Editor's Kid

What Threat is Concentration of Media Ownership?

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When the Founding Fathers placed the First Amendment to the Constitution first, I think that was by design. That amendment, while protecting freedom of the press, also protects freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom of assembly and freedom to petition the government for redress of grievances. Marketplace of Ideas While the press was fiery […]