Sen. Wyden Urges Funding to Support Local Journalism and Media in Any Future COVID-19 Relief Package
April 09, 2020
April 09, 2020
WASHINGTON, April 9 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said he will support funding to help local journalism and media in any future COVID-19 relief package.
In a letter to Senate leadership, Wyden joined with 18 senators to warn that the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic - including plummeting advertising revenue - could decimate regional and local news outlets even as communities have become increasingly rel . . .
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said he will support funding to help local journalism and media in any future COVID-19 relief package.
In a letter to Senate leadership, Wyden joined with 18 senators to warn that the widespread impact of the COVID-19 pandemic - including plummeting advertising revenue - could decimate regional and local news outlets even as communities have become increasingly rel . . .