A key adviser in the premier’s office, Meghan Sali, is also on the board of directors of Constellation Media, a news organization run by a non-profit society with an acknowledged progressive bent
Premier David Eby made national news several weeks ago with some harsh criticism of an established Canadian news giant, Bell Media.
. Sali has also written extensively on digital rights and privacy issues as a member of an advocacy group and law student. Its website states that it adheres to “the principle that progressive media should contribute to the advancement of society through the pursuit of social, economic and political reforms.
The union is acknowledged as a funder of Constellation Media. Coccola is also a registered in-house lobbyist for the BCGEU. Neither the Tri-Cities Dispatch nor The Ridge display any obvious political bias. They appear to post routine community news. No media is ever pure and free of potential conflicts, she said. Mainstream news has always relied on corporate advertisers, and the CBC relies on federal government funding.
Eby mused on that 2010 panel: “We have to ask ourselves how we can support these independent news outlets? And for the communities that don’t yet have these independent media outlets, how can we work with local communities to help them tell the stories that they need to tell?”
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