StarSpace46 Chats: Brett Dickerson

Brett Dickerson is an award-winning journalist and founder of Oklahoma City Free Press, a local, independent, online news source for the Oklahoma City metro. Jeff Yenzer "sits down" to discuss the impact of local news and the influence of Oklahoma City Free Press since it launched in 2017.

Oklahoma City Free Press is an online publication dedicated to providing high-quality journalism that positively impacts Oklahoma City. The publication depends heavily on input from engaged subscribers for ideas and guidance.

Brett has published work in the Oklahoma Gazette, 405 Magazine, TerritoryOKC and Red Dirt Report. He's also a founding member at StarSpace46! Oklahoma City Free Press became a member of LION Publishers association in 2017. LION stands for local, independent, online news. Brett and his team at Free Press have a deep commitment to gathering the news in person and keeping up with sources far beyond the story. In this interview, he and Jeff discuss the vital need for local metro reporting and the influence of Free Press in the community.