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Oct 16, 2026
A peek behind the radio curtain with KYRS
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31:02Steven SmithGUEST
you get to develop those relationships that I think hyper-local journalism in general is really known for, but many outlets are starting to lose.
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31:12Steven SmithGUEST
I was talking to somebody the other day about how sad I am about Zoom and phone call interviews, like just this high volume capacity journalism that we see everywhere in these daily papers, even a lot of the legacy outlets, which were really known for their community reporting, have now just turned into you're writing sometimes three, four, five stories a day, and all you get to do is sit at a desk and make phone calls.
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31:37Steven SmithGUEST
And Thankfully, I've been at outlets and I've been in experiences where that has not always been.
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31:43Steven SmithGUEST
But I've had the joy and the luck, frankly, of being able to work under old school journalists who have just incredible charisma is maybe not the right word, but the ability to connect with people in person.
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