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325. Wounded Muse author follows career path through China

Robert Delaney, the U.S. bureau chief for the South China Morning Post, tells producer Michael O’Connell about his unusual career path, from kung fu student to futures reporter covering the market in China. He also talks about writing his first novel, The Wounded Muse, which will be released in October.

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324. Lynching, racism and seizing a moment to atone for a paper’s past sins

It’s All Journalism producers Michael O’Connell and Amelia Brust talk to Bro Krift and Brian Lyman of the Montgomery Advertiser. Inspired by the opening of The National Memorial for Peace and Justice earlier this year, the newspaper examined its role in perpetuating racism and racial segregation during the Jim Crow era.

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323. Can nonprofit newsrooms improve local coverage?

Magda Konieczna, an assistant professor at Temple University’s Klein College of Media and Communications, joins Michael O’Connell to discuss the importance of journalism to democracy and how nonprofit models could help fill the gaps in local news coverage left by diminishing newsrooms.

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332. Syrian child brides: Pursuing a story that needed telling

Lisa Khoury, a freelance reporter/producer based in Buffalo, joined producer Michael O’Connell to recount her decision to move to Lebanon for eight months in search of an investigative story, the saga of Syrian child brides and the struggle to get their story published.

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321. Community journalism: From Kentucky to Philly

 Andrea Wenzel, an assistant professor at Temple University and a fellow at the Tow Center for Digital Journalism, joins producer Michael O’Connell to provide an update on her award-winning work on researching community journalism needs in Kentucky and how her team is expanding its efforts in two areas of Philadelphia. 

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320. ABC’s Start Here invites listeners into the newsroom

Brad Mielke, host of ABC News’ new podcast, Start Here, joins producer Michael O’Connell to discuss the months-long process of developing a program that utilizes the best resources of a trusted and well-established news organization to keep listeners informed with headlines and analysis in a slightly different way.

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