#68. Hank Sims' Journalistic Journey: Shaping Humboldt's Media, Navigating Digital Challenges, and Celebrating Community Narratives

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This episode features a vibrant conversation with Hank Sims, editor of the Lost Coast Outpost, discussing the nuances of local journalism in Humboldt County. The discussion covers the importance of community storytelling, the challenges facing local news platforms, and the need for supportive engagement from the audience.
• Hank's journey from Willits to Humboldt County
• The evolution and mission of the Lost Coast Outpost
• Challenges of sustaining local journalism amid trolls and community dissatisfaction
• The vital role of local news in fostering community connections
• Insights on the future of journalism and audience engagement

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अध्यायों

1. Journey to Journalism in Humboldt (00:00:00)

2. Digital Newspaper and Local Journalism (00:13:53)

3. Navigating Journalism and Online Trolls (00:23:27)

4. Local Journalism Evolution and Innovation (00:30:09)

5. Exploring Local Culture and Dining (00:42:28)

6. Promoting Humboldt and Gas Price Discussion (00:49:18)