Into the Breach: Should Student Journalists Save Local Political Reporting?
This case allows students to consider the societal debate over the business models for future journalism, whether universities have a role to play, and whether good journalism is a civic obligation. The University of Kentucky and Kentucky State University have an opportunity in 2009 to create a student-run news bureau in the state capital, Frankfort.
Case number:
CSJ-10-0031.0
Category:
Journalism Cases
Topics:
strategic management, politics reporting, media business
Teaching resources:
Epilogue,
Teaching note