Dave Glowacz interviews the Chicago Reader's Ben Joravsky about the the Reader staff's attempt at a collective bargaining agreement in the face of the paper's impending sale.
Dave and Ben discuss the impact on Reader staff of Wrapports' proposed sale; the attrition of Chicago newspapers; and which newspapers have historically provided an independent voice. Length 5.1 minutes standard, 10 minutes premium.
Music: "Seeing the Bigger Picture" by Big Mean Sound
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Article: "Tronc will likely be Sun-Times's new owner. And the Reader?" (Chicago Reader)