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Oct. 14, 2021: A Secretive Hedge Fund is Gutting Newsrooms
Oct. 6, 2021: How Creative Ownership Structures Can Help Local News Publishers Stay Local
July 19, 2021: What’s next for newspapers as COVID news cycle fades
June 9, 2021: Checking in with Ken Doctor on News Disruptor Startup: Lookout Local
April 10, 2021: Why Buy a Yacht When You Can Buy a Newspaper?
March 10, 2021: Positive Signs For Local Media In 2021? Now That’s Breaking News
Sept. 29, 2020, Poynter: The Daily Memphian and Lookout Local, digital startups with strong financial backing, are hitting key targets
Aug. 27, 2020, Editor & Publisher: Ken Doctor reveals Lookout Local
Aug. 17, 2020, Digiday: ‘This is not your grandfather’s Patch’: Lookout Local wants to be the modern local news of Santa Cruz
Aug. 8, 2020, Nieman Lab: Ken Doctor is moving from media analyst to media CEO with a plan for local quality news
Aug. 6, 2020, New York Times: A prominent news media critic is starting a news organization of his own
July 29, 2020, Local Media Association: Jed Williams exiting LMA with optimism for the future sustainability of local news
Oct. 25, 2019, Nieman Lab: Why I’m starting a company to build out a new model for local news in the 2020s