Brianna Crummy
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Brianna Crummy
@briannacrummy.bsky.social
policy associate @ Ofcom

pit stops @ LSE Media&Comms, Politico, NBC Washington, American University SOC
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And here's my deep dive on how a too-cozy relationship between the LA media and the LAPD spiraled into wariness and even hostility over the decades:

www.npr.org/2022/03/31/1...
From kid gloves to rubber bullets: How the LAPD's ties to news media unraveled
Decades of tensions between police and journalists in Los Angeles led to a night of chaos last year in which officers detained at least 16 journalists covering a protest at the city's Echo Park.
www.npr.org
June 16, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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Source: the Trump administration will ask lawmakers to cut $9B+ in funding for PBS, NPR, and foreign aid in the current fiscal year (Bloomberg)

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April 14, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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USAID cuts have impacted hundreds of outlets in places where public interest journalism is chronically underfunded and often under attack.
How Trump’s cuts are crippling journalism beyond the United States
According to a USAID factsheet now taken offline, the agency funded training and support for 6,200 journalists and assisted 707 outlets.
www.niemanlab.org
March 11, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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Turns out democracy dies in the the bright light of billionaire ownership.
February 26, 2025 at 3:00 PM