What's Happening?
The South Carolina Lede podcast hosted a live taping event at Hobcaw Brewing in Mount Pleasant. The episode featured a conversation with Caitlin Byrd from the Post & Courier. The event provided an opportunity for attendees to engage with the podcast hosts
and discuss various topics covered in the show. Listeners were encouraged to leave voicemails to share their thoughts on the topics discussed or any other issues on their minds.
Why It's Important?
Live events like this one foster community engagement and provide a platform for local journalism to connect directly with its audience. By featuring journalists like Caitlin Byrd, the event highlights the importance of local news coverage and the role it plays in informing and engaging the public. Such interactions can enhance the relationship between media outlets and their audiences, potentially increasing trust and support for local journalism.
