BuzzFeed is gone. Fox News fired Tucker Carlson. CNN fired Don Lemon. The Des Moines Register lost 70% of its subscribers. Two papers close every week in the USA. As journalism faces a crisis, why did Axios just hit one million subscribers? I ask Iowa journalist Jason Clayworth.
Axios is growing rapidly by focusing on local content and local stories. Clayworth answers tough questions about the state of media like: is media bias to blame? Did polarization go to far? Do people crave local voices? How does he handle his own bias?
Full show details are at https://iowapodcast.com/jason-clayworth-axios/
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