Brier Dudley is the Free Press Editor at The Seattle Times. With over 23 years of experience at the Times, he focuses on themes related to journalism, media, and technology, as well as government and politics. Brier's insights and work have been featured in various publications, including Walla Walla Union-Bulletin, Editor & Publisher Magazine, and The Spokesman-Review.
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Brier Dudley's coverage primarily focuses on the local news industry, particularly in Washington and Seattle. He extensively reports on legislation concerning local news, newspaper closures, and the impact of technology like AI on the news industry.
Given his focus on legislative developments impacting the news industry, Brier would likely be interested in insights from experts who can provide commentary or analysis related to government announcements and legal policy regulations affecting local journalism. Additionally, he may appreciate input from individuals with data-driven perspectives that can help shed light on trends within the local news landscape.
As his reporting is centered around issues affecting Washington and Seattle specifically, pitches should emphasize relevance to these geographic areas when reaching out to him with story ideas or expert commentary.
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By: Brier Dudley
It's April, so perhaps it's time for some inside baseball.
Australia is updating its pioneering news bargaining policy, which requires tech giants to negotiate payment for news content that benefits their platforms.
By: Brier Dudley
Australia is updating its pioneering news bargaining policy, which requires tech giants to negotiate payment for news content that benefits their platforms.
Washington state's news fellowship program is receiving a big boost from Microsoft, which is funding the overall program and reporters in three counties.
The founding editor of Cascadia Daily News in Bellingham was fired by the owner in a shakeup at the five-year-old print and digital news venture.
A journalism-funding deal with Google fell far short of expectations so California legislators are trying again to support their local-news industry.
Nearly a decade after its local newspaper closed, a new online publication employing professional journalists has debuted in Issaquah.
A bill in Sacramento would give publishers tax credits for hiring journalists.
By: Brier Dudley
More details are emerging about Washington state's local news fellowship program, which could become a model for other states.
Meta admitted it violated Washington's transparency law, claiming it was overly burdensome to comply. Yet local media companies have done so for years.
