And so they want to know why does it matter to me and were, BARRETT: And thats why weve partnered, is to really better serve the audience. Were doing that kind of stuff. Some of those mastheads, like the Leongatha Star, had been keeping their communities informed since the late 1800s. And I talk to people in the community and they watch a program like the PBS Newshour on our air at seven oclock, KARLO: at night or our show, television show, San Diego Week, and they say, you know, it was refreshing to actually have a chance to get an in-depth discussion of the important issue. Hugh from Mission Hills, go ahead. Ive heard all the talk, but I dont believe it until I read in the paper, she told me. 2. JEFF LIGHT (Editor, San Diego Union-Tribune): Thank you. And were taking your calls at 1-888-895-5727. That, folks, is what makes the Deer Creek Pilot mighty, mighty important to those people who call that place home. Weve been talking about local news and the changing landscape of the news media here. I think were doing quite well. Our year-on-year growth is up for every metric that you might possibly look at, user involvement, readership, donations from foundations, donations from individuals, commenting, following us on the social media. We make a point of presenting the U-T stories when theyre great, our competition around the state and even national stories if they matter. If youd like to comment about this or any topic weve discussed today, go to KPBS.org/thesedays. I am a contributor and a member of the station. BARBARA: behind the screens who are reading. he issue of identity and role in community development outreach is then explored. Find more local news have not only recognized the fact of the important roles which the rural sector plays in the generation of national wealth but also that over 70% of Nigerians live in rural . You know, were not going to defray our attention by focusing too much on other medium other media or other ways of delivering the content. So I think to ask the news media to predict problems in the future is pretty rough and, you know, but I think that, you know, as they were making the deals with unions, we were reporting on theyve cut a deal, theyre not going to get huge raises but they are getting better pensions. Because I was just thinking, if I were a corrupt politician, I would think these are the happiest days for me because nobodys going to be investigating me. You know, those are the things that are very powerful in peoples minds and its really the job of everybody who traffics in honest information to help people look at the facts rather than these emotional issues, you know, that they want to believe which often, as in this case, are untrue and damaging. You know, the fabric of the community is directly affected and improved by the amount of local news there is, you know. And when we return, well continue talking about the rapid changes in how news is delivered and how local news organizations are changing as well. Thats why I think what, you know, what Voice of San Diego is doing in a particular way, those are important things for our communities. But the next day, we might do very in-depth discussions on why did it break, what do we need to do, how does this affect the infrastructure of all of our sewer systems and things like that. And all you had to do was read the page that they even said and a lot of these newspaper things and on TV and radio, if you just read the page that theyre talking about, you could see that it wasnt true. But theres probably more there than I would venture most people are reading every day. I dont think it will. Members of the targeted community across the world can always browse to read the online edition to keep abreast of what happens in their village. BARBARA: Many of them do not read on a The average American, I believe, the NEA found, the average American today reads on a fourth grade level, if that high, and cannot, does not have the ability to interpret, to compare, to question even. Rural people used to be suspicious of intelligentality and book learning. I actually agree with Barbara that Im not sure our populous is well informed and well educated on important issues when they go to the ballot box. 2.0 Literature Review 2.1 Defining development, rural development, its aims and sustainability Conceptual Clarifications Development Development in its current conception include; Democracy, human rights, free market economy, gender equality, population and environmental control, crises, etc (World Bank . But as I always say to people who call the radio show and say, you know, Im sorry I made a mistake there, I didnt mean to say that. NELSON: And do Greg Dawson from NBC 7/39, youve heard this about television probably your entire professional career. LIGHT: Things were edited down to manipulate the news and spread propagandathe death panel conversation came up. We are a nonprofit too. Watch video for more explanation of this concept. As Stephen Colbert would say, were winning the war against liberal journalism because the actual size of the paper is shrinking. Its not the particular thing that happened, its the way it was handled and the way its been handled for quite some time. They rebuild community collective action and cooperative business entities that improve herders' ability to access resources and markets more equally by distributing benefits to all community members. 00:00. Rural development is considered to be of noticeable importance in the country today than in the olden days in the process of the evolution of the nation. And that, in a nutshell, is the secret to the continued success of community newspapers. NELSON: And, finally, Tom Karlo, general manager for KPBS. And so. LIGHT: Yeah, I mean, all of our writers have their e-mails right at the bottom of the stories. Its really the only thing we have, you know, in the grand scheme that does set us apart. It is a strategy that tries to obtain an improved and productivity, higher socio-economic equality and ambition, and stability in social and economic development. The primary task is to . And I think thats one of the reasons weve been able to grow. When it comes to service-exporting jobs the difference is greater - in the rural areas 41 per cent of these jobs are high skilled, compared to 48 per cent in the hinterlands. I think thats a pretty safe bet. This is the reason why a ruralite is more influenced by nature than an urbanite. Were not trying to get in the breaking news business, were trying to get into the thoughtful news analysis where people have a chance across television, radio and the web to be well informed. The answers are generally favorable, with improved employment conditions, earnings, and incomes; lower poverty rates; and healthier and better educated populations. It certainly goes to the San Diego Union that has Duke Cunningham in prison. Were not the engineers who are dreaming up those next gadgets. I really feel people want choices. DAWSON: now thats her full time beat. I think Ive heard that from all of you in one manner or another. NELSON: Well, and youre doing an interesting thing with your partnership with Voice of San Diego. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Do we have much of a future. HUGH (Caller, Mission Hills): Yes. And, you know what, theres been a couple of examples the last year that Im not going to talk about where we actually said something that wasnt accurate because we got it from a blog and we didnt check it. NELSON: I mean, whats the matter with just getting it the old way? How is your organization doing these days? Im joined in studio by Jeff Light, editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Greg Dawson, news director for NBC 7/39, Grant Barrett, engagement editor for voiceofsandiego.org, and Tom Karlo, general manager for KPBS. So I do go on the web just to read it, thats about the only time Im ever on the compute, quite frankly. Country Australians are renowned for their resilience, but 2020 has so far tested even the most stoic. It doesnt say death panel at all. NELSON: Well, in fact, go ahead. DAWSON: Yeah, absolutely. Newspapers are crucial for communities and benefit from reporting on youth and community development initiatives. That is why this country is called agricultural. Jeff Light, editor of the San Diego Union-Tribune, Greg Dawson, news director for NBC 7/39, Grant Barrett, engagement editor for voiceofsandiego.org, and Tom Karlo, general manager for KPBS. Each Thursday, the dilapidated building would shake to the rhythm of a massive 1894 steel printing press while volunteers folded the pages, their hands black with ink by day's end. Many editors were skeptical of the notion out of a desire to retain independent from even perceived government influence. BARRETT: Well, if youre asking if we were reporting that the pension obligation was growing, yes, could anybody were we predicting this is going to lead to the fall of San Diego at that time? KARLO: and a web department, and I really brought them all together and said were going to be one content division and were going to focus on producing thoughtful news analysis, longer format stories of important issues that are affecting our community. And I use the banking industry as an example. KARLO: and well take calls and information and we rely very much on people and their information to help get to our editorial team in terms of focusing on stories, especially when there are disasters. The first is that size matters. But to go back to Barbaras original point, her passion is amazing and I find that in the e-mail and the calls that we get and the personal one-on-one conversations that we get from our readers at the voiceofsandiego.org, there are an immense number of people who have an insatiable curiosity about this community and have an unending need for news and they cannot get enough of it. NELSON: Good, and also, you know, Grant Barrett, Voice of San Diego, the whole delivery system thing, I mean, youve gone to a completely different kind of delivery system of news and information than the traditional radio, television, print, and youve gone online only. We had the change in the industry with fragmentation, you know, really picking up in a fast way. Grant Barrett from Voice of San Diego, youre part of that whole scheme. It is almost impossible to do a live television or radio show and do instant fact checking. KARLO: Well, I believe that we have lost a little bit of what I call thoughtful news analysis, KARLO: in depth discussions of important issues, and I think news has gotten a little more breaking news and faster sound bites, faster quicker stories, smaller stories. I disagree with almost everything thats been said. [CDATA[// >