Reviving a beloved alt weekly

In this episode, Paul sits down with Jason Joyce, publisher of Isthmus, a nonprofit, independent news source based in Madison, Wisconsin. With a career deeply rooted in local media, Jason shares his unique perspective on the evolution of alt weeklies, the revival of Isthmus post-COVID, and how the paper is thriving through nonprofit reinvention.

Links:

Jason Joyce - LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasonjoyce/

Isthmus

https://isthmus.com/

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