Interview with Janine Jackson from CounterSpin

March 11, 2025 • 00:27:40
Interview with Janine Jackson from CounterSpin
KMUD News
Interview with Janine Jackson from CounterSpin

Mar 11 2025 | 00:27:40

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Show Notes

As KMUD’s Spring Membership Drive continues under the theme “Education by the People, for the People,” the station is highlighting voices that champion independent journalism. This week, KMUD News spoke with Janine Jackson, Program Director of Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting (FAIR) and host of the syndicated radio show CounterSpin, which airs Sundays at 1 p.m. on KMUD.

Jackson discussed the importance of independent media and the growing threats to public broadcasting, including efforts to eliminate funding for public media under proposals like Project 2025.

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