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PODCAST: The Role of Community News in Northern Nevada

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ThisisReno’s Bob Conrad has an in-depth discussion about the role of community news in Northern Nevada. The talk is with publishers of two local, community news websites: Kirk Caraway of Carson Now and Joey Crandall of the Carson Valley Times.

Topics covered:

  • Citizen journalism
  • Blogging
  • Entrepreneurial journalism
  • Advertising ethics

Bob Conrad
Bob Conradhttp://thisisreno.com
Bob Conrad is publisher, editor and co-founder of This Is Reno. He has served in communications positions for various state agencies and earned a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2011. He is also a part time instructor at UNR and sits on the boards of the Nevada Press Association and Nevada Open Government Coalition.

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