Jo Ellen Kaiser is the executive director of The Media Consortium.
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A New Study Shows That Independent Media Has an Outsized Impact
In These Times and other progressive outlets participated in a five-year study on how news coverage affects the national conversation.
Jo Ellen Kaiser