American Journalism on the Brink
Category: Press Coverage
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Your Call, KALW – Interview with director Rick Goldsmith and investigative reporter Julie Reynolds
It was inspiring to have director Rick Goldsmith on KALW‘s Your Call’s Media Roundtable this morning, along with Julie Reynolds, freelance investigative reporter, co-founder of Voices of Monterey Bay and former investigative reporter with the Monterey County Herald. Listen to it all here before our PBS launch next week on October 1st.
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My Edmonds News – Now through Oct. 25: Anonymous reader offers $5K match for ‘Stripped for Parts’ documentary donations
Some cool news where you can not only support the film, but also help rebuild local journalism. We’re looking forward to our screening on Saturday, October 25th at the Edmonds Theater co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters of Snohomish County. A generous local donor has offered an anonymous $5,000 match for donations to My
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Moviegoing – ‘Stripped for Parts’ Is Front and Center in the Fight for an Informed Society
Film critic Bill Arceneaux of Moviegoing with Bill – @billreviews says, “Rick Goldsmith maintains a strong sense of integrity throughout his film, not unlike the works of fellow director Robert Greenwald, another muckraker. The journalists who are highlighted try their hardest to act as if they’re not part of the story, which they state comes
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Orlando Weekly – Oscar-nominated filmmaker Rick Goldsmith presents documentary on journalism in peril this weekend at Enzian
We had a fun sold out screening this weekend in Orlando at the Enzian Theater. Thanks to everyone who came out. Plus this great interview director Rick Goldsmith did with the Orlando Weekly. Read it all here: https://www.orlandoweekly.com/…/oscar-nominated…/
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James Wegg Review – Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink
The countdown to our national PBS broadcast next month has begun. Thankfully there is still a lot of independent media out there and they’ve been excited to review the film. We’ll be sharing news, interviews and reviews as they come in, so to kick things off here JWR – James Wegg Review observes that the
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KillerMovieReviews – Interview with Andrea Chase
Director Rick Goldsmith had a great chat with Andrea Chase over at KillerMovieReviews.com. Rick reveals the insidious reason for the decline in print news and the dedicated journalists fighting back, in his gripping documentary Stripped For Parts, airing on PBS and streaming on PBS.org starting October 1. Listen to the full interview here!
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Searchlight New Mexico, High Beam, ISSUE #84 | 10/16/2023
By Sara Solovitch As a little kid, I’d come down to breakfast each morning to the sight of my parents absorbed in our local newspaper. As they read and discussed the latest news, I claimed the comics. A few years later, I delivered the evening paper — the Toronto Star — door to door with
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KVNF — FEATURE: “Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink”
Listen to Director Rick Goldsmith on KVNF’s Regional Newscast here, starting at 5:16.
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KGNU— Learn about newsrooms being “Stripped for Parts”
On today’s Morning Magazine, there’s a new documentary coming to Denver called Stripped for Parts: American Journalism on the Brink, that looks at how hedge funds are buying up local newspapers around and what that means for communities across the country. Listen here!
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Echo Press — It’s Lisa’s Turn: A free press is enshrined in the Constitution
May 2025 marks my 45th year as a journalist. But 44 of those years have been spent as a reporter, anchor, and news show host on television and radio, so when the West Central Initiative announced they were hosting a series of regional community events about local journalism last month, I couldn’t wait to go. The centerpiece
STRIPPED FOR PARTS 