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	Podcast:		Mediawatch
	Episode:		Huge journalism jobs boost from public purse
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:28:48
	Publish Date:		2021-10-02 20:10:00
	Description:		110 new journalism jobs have been bankrolled by the Public Interest Journalism Fund - the biggest investment yet from this recent government initiative. News media companies welcomed this big boost but critics claim giving the fund $55m of public money undermines editorial and financial independence. What will we get from the new roles paid for by the public purse?
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