Central Valley Journalism Collaborative Taps Michelle Morgante as Editor-in-Chief of a Newly Established News Organization

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MERCED, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Central Valley Journalism Collaborative (CVJC) appointed Michelle Morgante, as Editor-in-Chief of its newsroom, tapping a news veteran to lead a newly formed journalism collaborative that seeks to activate a vibrant local free press.
It is imperative that we fill the gap left by the loss of independent, fact-based news and the proliferation of news deserts in our communities.”
Tweet this “Michelle’s diverse news experience, paired with her Central Valley roots, will raise the profile of our Collaborative,” said Priscilla Enriquez, founding CVJC board member and CEO of the James B. McClatchy Foundation.
It is imperative that we fill the gap left by the loss of independent, fact-based news and the proliferation of news deserts in our communities.”