Preview: Chicago Needs Indie Media on Facebook Live

Reader publisher and Windy City Times owner Tracy Baim and CIMA Partnerships Coordinator Yazmin Dominguez discuss why independent, local media is essential to a fair media landscape in Chicago with Chicago Public Square's Charlie Meyerson, StreetWise's Dave Hamilton, Third Coast Review's Nancy Bishop, Inside Publications' Ron Roenigk and North Lawndale Community News' Isaac Lewis, Jr. Today June 3 at 12noon or any time after that on Facebook Live. COVID-19 caused a devastating blow to the finances of businesses and organizations all across the nation, with small local publications being one of the hardest sectors hit. A donation to our #SaveChicagoMedia fundraiser helps keep local reporters on the ground covering your communities. There are only TWO more days to help us meet our fundraising goal. Our campaign ends at end of day on Friday, June 5. Please consider donating at savechicagomedia.org and follow the Chicago Independent Media Alliance on twitter @ChiIndyMedia.
Nancy S Bishop

Nancy S. Bishop is publisher and Stages editor of Third Coast Review. She’s a member of the American Theatre Critics Association and a 2014 Fellow of the National Critics Institute at the Eugene O’Neill Theater Center. You can read her personal writing on pop culture at nancybishopsjournal.com, and follow her on Twitter @nsbishop. She also writes about film, books, art, architecture and design.