Converging crises: public interest journalism, the pandemic and public health

• Main Authors: Melissa A Sweet (Author), Megan Williams (Author), Ruth Armstrong (Author), Janine Mohamed (Author), Summer May Finlay (Author), Amy Coopes (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sax Institute, 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Public interest journalism has faced a longstanding funding crisis, cutbacks of staff and resources, and closures of newsrooms. This crisis is a critical public health concern, and it has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the pandemic has highlighted the important roles pl...