In this Member Spotlight episode, host Rebecca Snyder is joined by Jim Johnson, Executive Editor, and Chad Campbell, Assistant General Manager of APG Media, a network of over a dozen hyperlocal newspapers across Maryland. They discuss the importance of community news, the challenges of covering diverse regions, and their secret to longevity, with publications celebrating milestones of up to 200 years. Listen as they explore how local journalism thrives by connecting with communities, creating unique events like the "Women to Watch" series, and even launching AI-powered podcasts. Discover how APG’s blend of tradition and innovation keeps them at the heart of the community.
Tune in for an insightful conversation on the future of local news, the power of hyperlocal coverage, and the exciting new ways APG is adapting to the digital age.
