Can the Journalism Competition & Preservation Act Really Preserve Local Journalism? Probably Not.
Politicians say they want to protect local journalism from Big Tech. But can they? Lisa Macpherson writes.
Author: Lisa Macpherson
Lisa is a Senior Policy Fellow at Public Knowledge, focused on countering misinformation on the internet and developing alternative business models for local journalism. Formerly Lisa was a consumer marketing executive at Fisher-Price, Timberland, Hallmark, and Custom Ink, and an independent marketing consultant at Pernod Ricard. She is now a Senior Fellow studying how to mitigate the negative externalities of digital technology.
