RealPodVA 10.15.19: Local Reporters Matter - Learning from the Daily Progress' Allison Wrabel

10/15/19 • 40 min

This is one of my favorite conversations so far. Lots of links below. Allison Wrabel with Charlottesville's Daily Progress is a remarkable asset to our community.

Local journalists matter because they pay attention to and catch the little things, and connect the dots, for the things that become bigger things.

Brookhill and North Pointe

The number of things the candidates agree on is interesting

Go see the candidates in person and see how they interact

National politics and local politics

How Allison tracks meetings

How she got up to speed on the area as fast as she did. August 10 is her 4 year-in-Charlottesville-anniversary

The value of reporters being there.

How has social media changed journalism? (Twitter is not real life)

Keeping her opinion out of what she's writing about

10/15/19 • 40 min

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