Ep. 207 - Village Of The Sprawling Phoenix: New Models For Local News

Published: Nov. 13, 2017, 6:24 a.m.

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Is local media doomed? We speak to three entrepreneurs who are making a go of it with three very different models.

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Dave Bidini publishes the West End Phoenix, a recently-launched, print-only monthly newspaper that covers west Toronto.

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Jeff Elgie is the CEO of Village Media, a digital-only company that provides hyper-local news to nine small communities, mostly in Ontario.

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Jeremy Klaszus is the founder and editor of The Sprawl, a Calgary news site that practices "pop-up journalism."

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