Knight Cities podcast

Knight Cities podcast: Philly media site pursues ‘active’ citizenship, with Jeremy Nowak (episode 36)

Episode Summary

A new kind of journalism is being born in Philadelphia. It’s manifested in The Philadelphia Citizen, and its purpose is nothing less than to spark a new movement of citizens who refuse to outsource leadership to a political class. With Jeremy Nowak.

Episode Notes

A new kind of journalism is being born in Philadelphia. It’s manifested in The Philadelphia Citizen, and its purpose is nothing less than to spark a new movement of citizens who refuse to outsource leadership to a political class.

The Citizen hopes to convince Philadelphians that citizenship is something they must actively and urgently claim.

Jeremy Nowak is chairman of the Citizen’s board of directors and an opinion writer for the organization.