A small-town newspaper in Louisiana keeps surviving as others have collapsed. The current owners of the Plaquemines Gazette are managing to cover news in Plaquemines Parish and produce a physical newspaper at a time when “digital content” is king. Profitable years are rare, as are high paying salaries. So, how does the Plaquemines Gazette continue to operate? I visited the paper’s offices in Belle Chasse to find out. 

A small-town newspaper in Louisiana keeps surviving as others have collapsed. The current owners of the Plaquemines Gazette are managing to cover news in Plaquemines Parish and produce a physical newspaper at a time when “digital content” is king. Profitable years are rare, as are high paying salaries. So, how does the Plaquemines Gazette continue to operate? I visited the paper’s offices in Belle Chasse to find out.

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From hard hitting news to the quirky aspects of New Orleans and Southeast Louisiana, the Thanh Report takes an in-depth and intimate approach to the stories of the region. Through continually added content, veteran New Orleans journalist Thanh Truong gives listeners a unique perspective on one of the most interesting cities in the U.S.

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