Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
It's not often that the newspaper industry is the subject of good news, but today, the city of Long Beach is about to become the nation's newest two-newspaper town.
The brand new Long Beach Register will publish its first edition — in print — today. It's a new venture from the OC Register that will challenge the Long Beach Press-Telegram on its turf.
Rick Edmonds, media business analyst at the Poynter Institute, joins the show with more.