NewsDeserts
Americans still have faith in local news − but few are willing to pay for it
Americans still have faith in local news − but few are willing to pay for it Despite declining trust in national news outlets, Americans still have faith in local news, with 74% saying they have “a lot of” or “some” trust in their local news organizations. The decline of local news has led to a […]
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Why some towns lose local news − and others don’t
Why some towns lose local news − and others don’t Local newspapers are declining at an alarming rate, with over one-third lost since 2005, leading to “news deserts” where corruption and political polarization can spread. The decline of local newspapers is often driven by factors such as racial disparity, market forces, and the pursuit of […]
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