Will LA Times Dare to Go Local--KCET Did
All over the internet, opinions are flying as to how to improve the Los Angeles Times. One idea keeps popping up:
Forget any pretentions towards being a national newspaper. Report the local news.
Certainly this sounds like defeat to those editors and writers with bigger dreams. But, they might be well to recall the story of KCET, the local PBS affiliate.
Years ago, KCET struggled to become a provider of national programming, just like WNET and WGBH. But producing national shows was expensive, and the results
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