Professors Taylor Owen and Anya Schiffrin hosted a conversation with Steve Waldman, Julia Cagé, and Edward Greenspon. They discussed trends around the world to support media outlets, ranging from tax subsidies to philanthropic support by non-profits and new laws addressing inequality in bargaining power between news content producers and digital platforms.
This event was part of a series of webinars to launch Anya Schiffrin’s report Saving Journalism: A Vision for the Post-covid World.
Anya Schiffrin is Director of the Technology, Media, and Communication Specialization at the Columbia University School of International and Public Affairs and MTD Centre Advisory Board Member.
Steve Waldman is President and Co-Founder at Report for America.
Julia Cagé is Assistant Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Sciences Po Paris.
Edward Greenspon is President & CEO at Public Policy Forum.