Ep 205: "Local journalism is not dead, and LA is leading the way!” with Michele Siqueiros

What happens when local news disappears—and who decides which stories get told? In this thought-provoking episode, Rob Ryan sits down with Michele Siqueiros, CEO of LA Local, to explore the critical role of local journalism in building trust, informing communities, and strengthening democracy. Michele shares her journey into nonprofit media, the challenges facing traditional news outlets, and how innovative, community-driven approaches are reshaping the future of journalism in Los Angeles. From crisis reporting to empowering the next generation of journalists, this conversation reveals why reliable, local information matters more than ever. Feel free to follow and engage with MICHELE here: LinkedIn: Instagram: Business Instagram: Business LinkedIn: Website: We're so grateful to you, our growing audience of entrepreneurs, investors and community leaders interested in the human stories of the Entrepreneurial Thinkers behind entrepreneurial economies worldwide. As always we hope you enjoy each episode and Like, Follow,

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Ep 205: "Local journalism is not dead, and LA is leading the way!” with Michele Siqueiros is an episode from UncleRob, Everybody's Mentor by Mentors Today.

This episode is 00:52:21 long.

This episode was published on Apr 16, 2026.

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