Susan Crawford at Free Press Summit calls for govt intervention in newspapers, bandwidth- audio excerpts- #free #press #summit

7. October 2009 by admin.

Susan Crawford advocating for newspaper subsidies.
2:22-2:53- She makes the case for why editors are so invaluable. They know better than the people what news is, in fact, news.What’s government’s role:
Decry the state of journalism, say how loyal you are to journalism.
4:47- 5:01

Suggest a set of steps to make sure some form of journalism may be provide, maybe just tools- some form of govt intervention.
5:56- 6:28
twitter use
uses cnn example
7:01- 7:35
the new reality- predicts ‘tremndous consolidation’
She then makes the claim that Europe and japan are faster and cheaper than ours.
17:10- her pitch for ‘access to broadband- broadband redistribution- promises light at end of tunnel for broadband AND newspapers.

here are the audio excerpts in one 2 minute video format:

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