Over at the Representative Journalism site, I posted a model on how a hyperlocal journalist could also be, or, in fact, could be mandated to be a national or international star. Don’t feel like reading about it, then watch the the video below or better yet, watch the video and read the post for more detail.
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As you might know, the Harnisch Foundation under the direction of Ruth Ann Harnisch gave us a substantial gift to start the Center for for Sustainable Journalism at Kennesaw State University. We are up and running. Keep abreast of what is happening at SustainableJournalism.org 
Leonard Witt is the Robert D. Fowler Distinguished Chair in Communication at Kennesaw State University and the chief blogger of PJNet. His academic interests include public and citizen journalism and how to get citizens' voices heard. He has spent most of his professional career as an award-winning journalist.