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New solutions for the local journalism crisis - Eidosmedia.com

To counteract the decline in local journalism, new efforts aim to revitalize local news through financial support, focusing on underserved areas ...

Solutions - Rebuild Local News

Here are some of the most promising policy proposals to rebuild local news, including support for hiring and retaining journalists, tax credits for small ...

Extra, extra: How to solve the local news crisis - News Literacy Project

Research shows that when a local paper closes, communities experience lower voter turnout, decreased civic engagement, less accountability and ...

Policy Solutions to Transform Local Journalism - Free Press

Across the country, a new movement to reimagine local news is taking root. In response to the ongoing decimation of local newspapers, ...

Our Plan - Rebuild Local News

That's why our plan builds on the excellent new bipartisan bill called the Local Journalism Sustainability Act, proposed by Democrat Rep. Ann Kirkpatrick of ...

Solutions to America's Local Journalism Crisis - Shorenstein Center

First, City University of New York Professor Jeff Jarvis provides a comprehensive overview of the changing definitions of news in a world of ...

Local News Has Been Destroyed. Here's How We Can Revive It.

Content-neutral, journalism-focused investment in existing public and community media is not the only fix for collapsing local news. New media ...

The state of local news and why it matters

Here is a collection of independent research conducted in recent years on the loss of local news, promising solutions to the local news crisis, the growth ...

The State of Local News 2023

This has led major news organizations, including the News Media Alliance and America's Newspapers, to advocate for a range of new policies, ...

Five ways to preserve local journalism

Five ways Congress and the private sector can help preserve local journalism · Tax deductions for newspapers: · Granting news organizations a ...

The Local-News Crisis Is Weirdly Easy to Solve - The Atlantic

Assuming an average salary of $60,000 (generous by industry standards), it would cost only about $1.5 billion a year to sustain 25,000 local- ...

Building a Stronger Local Media Ecosystem: The Role of Media Policy

New models are emerging for funding and delivering local news and information. This includes nonprofits, community foundations, and new ...

Solutions for America's Local News Crisis: Policy and Peril

Research shows that the disappearance of credible local news and information contributes to widening political polarization, increasing costs for local ...

More than half of U.S. counties have no access or very limited ...

Medill's annual “State of Local News Project” report also counts about 550 digital-only local news outlets, 700 ethnic media organizations and ...

Local journalism's burnout crisis is unsustainable - Poynter

Recent surveys and academic work show how widespread burnout is among local reporters and offer hopeful solutions … for newsrooms willing to ...

Solutions journalism solving the local media crisis?

A solution for local journalism to use solutions journalism is that journalists should refrain from being seen as promoters and advocates, and ...

Opinion | America should spend billions to revive local news

My vision for addressing the huge decline in local journalism involves hiring 87,000 new journalists for about 1,300 news organizations with ...

Press Forward Will Award More Than $500 Million to Revitalize ...

Press Forward will enhance local journalism at an unprecedented level to re-center local news as a force for community cohesion; support new ...

The Local Journalism Crisis Is Bad News for the Planet | Audubon

Report for America, which launched in 2017 and has shared the cost of placing reporters in nearly 400 newsrooms, continues to expand. A coalition of funders ...

Americans' Changing Relationship With Local News

Americans still see value in local news and local journalists. A large majority say local news outlets are at least somewhat important to the ...