Outlet: A podcast by Kaitlin McCulley

Earning trust with Dave Lopez

Kaitlin Season 1 Episode 3

"We get a lot of criticism and some of it is fair," -- Dave Lopez, 48-year television news veteran
Our guest is Dave Lopez, known for being a hard-charging, tough but fair reporter in Southern California, where he worked for 48 years. As the industry evolved (or devolved, depending on who you ask), he adapted to new technology, new deadlines and a shifting public sentiment toward journalists. Is it possible for journalists to earn back trust that has been lost over time?  We break it all down.