Chicago Reader
When talk in mainstream journalism is of death spirals, "to be in the midst of something being born is fantastic," says
Margaret Wolf Freivogel, editor of
the Platform, which is about to become the Beacon. Her staff has been given offices at local public TV station, KETC, whose CEO,
Jack Galmiche, says: "We're creating a new model between a public television station and an online daily news source.” Adds Freivogel: "We'll go down the road of doing things together and seeing where it leads."
Wow ... they've found a way to repurpose a print...
