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The Expanding News Desert | Penelope Muse Abernathy, Knight ...

Expanding News Deserts - UNC Center for Innovation & Sustainability in Local Media | Penelope Muse Abernathy, Knight Chair in Journalism and Digital Media ...

The Loss of Local NewsThe Expanding News Desert

Report Sections · The Expanding News Desert · The Loss of Local News: What It Means for Communities · The Loss of Newspapers and Readers · The Rise of the Ghost ...

Medill report shows local news deserts expanding

The number of local news deserts expanded in the U.S. this year with 127 newspapers shuttering, leaving nearly 55 million Americans with ...

As News Deserts Expand, Student Journalists Step Up

From student-staffed statehouse bureaus to papers run by journalism schools, academic-media partnerships are bolstering local coverage.

In the News - Our Research in the NewsThe Expanding News Desert

The South has the most counties without newspapers, a grand total of 91. Almost every state in the South has at least one news desert.

As More Newspapers Close, News Deserts Spread Across ... - PRsay

For more on this topic, join us for the next Strategies & Tactics Live for a conversation about news deserts and the changing local media ...

Local news deserts are expanding. But could there be green shoots?

News deserts are likely to grow in the next few years. The Medill “Watch List,” a predictive model developed by data scientists and journalism ...

America's news deserts grow as newspaper closures accelerate

The rate of newspaper failures is increasing, to 2.5 closures per week on average, further eroding local knowledge, civic engagement and ...

As News Deserts Spread Across US, Trust Breaks Down

From economic hardships to company buyouts, so-called news deserts are spreading across the United States and contributing to a rise in ...

The Expanding News Desert | Penelope Muse Abernathy - UNC Press

The Expanding News Desert documents the continuing loss of papers and readers, the consolidation in the industry, and the social, political and economic ...

As news deserts expand, new approaches to local news are taking ...

If news and information are part of the fabric of democracy, then the fabric of U.S. democracy is in tatters. That's the conclusion that ...

Reports - The Expanding News Desert

Our 2018 report identifies the US communities most at risk for losing their newspapers and delves into the implications for the news profession and the country.

As News Deserts Spread Across US, Trust Breaks Down | VOANews

From economic hardships to company buyouts, so-called news deserts are spreading across the United States and contributing to a rise in ...

The State of Local News Project

2022: Expanding News Deserts, Growing Gaps, Emerging Models · web pdf · 2020 ... As local reporters vanish and news deserts expand, more leaders from both ...

Local news deserts are expanding: Here's what we'll lose

Because when we lose local journalism, we lose a fabric that holds together communities; we lose crucial information that allows democracy to ...

U.S. News Deserts

Knight Chair Emerita Penny Abernathy led The News Desert Project, which produced three reports assessing the U.S. local news landscape, as well as two books ...

Methodology - The Expanding News Desert

UNC researchers used government data to pinpoint the locations of newspapers as accurately as possible. Often, both the BIA/Kelsey and E&P 2014 databases ...

Across the West, news deserts spread - High Country News

State news coverage in Arizona and elsewhere around the West seems to have only grown richer since the last national election.

The Expanding News Desert

Our 2018 report, The Expanding News Desert, delves deeper into the implications for communities at risk of losing their primary source of ...

News Deserts - Gleeson Library at University of San Francisco

The Expanding News Desert, Penelop Muse Abernathy, UNC-Chapel Hill Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media, 2018. See also the ...