A recent headline from a study caught Tim’s eye when it questioned whether local news was doing enough to hold public officials accountable. This week, Phil Napoli, director of the DeWitt Wallace Center for Media and Democracy and professor at the Sanford School of Public Policy at Duke University, joins Tim to talk about the state of the news business, challenges from a business perspective and what the future might look like. North Carolina’s veteran reporter and anchor, Tim Boyum, loosens his signature bow tie to give listeners a glimpse behind the curtain, showing us who these power players really are and why they do what they do.