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2022-12-30 22:03:15.987302+01 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

NPR: In the Southeast, power company money flows to news sites that attack their critics

Matrix shrewdly took advantage of the near collapse of the local newspaper industry and a concurrent plunge in trust in media in propelling its clients' interests.

"The reduction in just the size of the press corps covering state government has created a vacuum that I think tends to be filled by people who have agendas beyond serving the public interest," says former Miami Herald executive editor Tom Fiedler.

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