Faith Scribe Proclaims: Kansas City Religion Reporting Stays Losing

This town's top writer on faith & morals laments the dearth of local coverage of faith life. 

Overall local news suffers from lack of interest because people SAY they want more in-depth reporting but ACTUALLY they're far more content to talk trash about frenemies on social media.

The numbers back up this contention along with every FAILED partisan sponsored content effort both conservative & progressive that are really just propped up with campaign cash. 

Nevertheless . . .

We respect this newsman's perspective informed by years of work in his profession . . . Here's the best quote from his latest that we wanted to share along with his post on the topic . . .

"Imagine what it would be like if The Star, for instance, were to assign as many religion reporters as it has sports reporters.

"It's not that no local religion stories get covered, but they get covered spottily and by reporters who may not be as grounded in the field of religion as they are in other fields."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Faith Matters Blog: Local religion news is being neglected to our detriment

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