Staying Alive: Engaging the Public with Shireen Ahmed

With social media and increased online engagement in local news, there are not only more voices in a polarized news ecosystem, but greater distrust in the journalism industry. Journalist Shireen Ahmed discusses fostering healthy dialogue while building public trust. Continue Reading Staying Alive: Engaging the Public with Shireen Ahmed

Staying Alive Preserving Local News in Canada
Episode 5
Engaging the public
Winston Sih with Shireen Ahmed
 Supported by the Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University and J-Source

Winston Sih is joined by journalists, producers, industry analysts and academics to discuss strategies for broadcast journalism practitioners and policymakers. The podcast explores new and innovative approaches to grow and sustain the journalism industry in Canada using emerging platforms, diversify voices, and most importantly, do so in a way that’s true to why journalism remains to be critical to democracy today.

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Engaging the Public with Shireen Ahmed

With social media and increased online engagement in local news, there are not only more voices in a polarized news ecosystem, but greater distrust in the journalism industry. Journalist Shireen Ahmed discusses fostering healthy dialogue while building public trust.