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Communicating a Local Journalism Crisis Online: How Media Workers Frame Industry Changes

Digital Journalism
This article examines how newsworkers’ trade unions framed industry and newswork changes on their websites and Twitter in the United States between 2015 and 2022 as unionization increased.
Errol Salamon
semanticscholar   +1 more source

No Media, No Voters? The Relationship between News Deserts and Voting Abstention

Social Sciences, 2023
Local journalism has suffered major transformations as traditional business models collapse and habits of news consumption change. A lack of funding and successive economic crises have brought about, on a global scale, the shutdown of many news outlets ...
Giovanni Ramos, Luísa Torre, Pedro Jerónimo   +2 more
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Making it ‘Local’: Community data journalism for health justice

Facts & Frictions
This paper reports on a multi-modal case study of the journalism of The Local, a new journalism start-up with a health equity mandate, during six months of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Shirley Roburn
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EMERGING DIGITAL ECOSYSTEMS [PDF]

Social Sciences and Education Research Review
The digital era has profoundly disrupted traditional local news outlets, leading to widespread closures, the formation of "news deserts," and concerns about diminished civic engagement and democratic health.
Dan Valeriu VOINEA
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Reimagining American public media: A key infrastructure for local journalism

Journalism
As the state of U.S. local journalism continues to deteriorate, contributing to growing news deserts and the proliferation of mis- and disinformation, alternative models for sustaining local news are increasingly paramount.
Louisa Lincoln, Victor Pickard
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Et informert valg? - Offentlighet, patriotisme og pressens lokale samfunnsoppdrag

Norsk Medietidsskrift, 2016
Lokale og regionale nyhetsmedier har tradisjonelt vært den viktigste og vanligvis også den eneste kanalen for lokal politisk journalistikk. Med utgangspunkt i kommune- og fylkestingsvalget i 2015 undersøker denne studien fra Stjørdal i Nord-Trøndelag på ...
Bengt Engan
doaj   +1 more source

Examining the Social, Civic, and Political Impact of Local Newspaper Closure in Outback Australia

Media and Communication, 2023
Scholars across the globe have focused intently on mapping news deserts and gaps where public interest journalism is lacking or in peril. However, little attention is paid to understanding the impacts and changing media-related practices of people who ...
Marco Magasic, Kristy Hess, Julie Freeman   +2 more
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Philanthropic Foundations: Growing Funders of the News [PDF]

, 2009
Updates April 2008 discussions on the role of foundations in supporting journalism, including creating journalism units within NGOs, collaborations with for-profit news organizations, and investment in local news sites and news and information ...
David Westphal
core  

Survival in the Passion Economy: Mental Health and Well-Being of Local Journalism Entrepreneurs

Digital Journalism
this study investigates the mental health and well-being of local journalism entrepreneurs in the UK context. Drawing on in-depth interviews with 57 journalists in 2020 and 2021, 10 in 2022 and 7 in 2023, the paper focuses on key trade-offs that shape ...
Karin Wahl-Jorgensen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The lack of legal protections in the United States to prevent commercializing the dead for education and research: Consequences and risks to anatomists

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract A lack of minimum legal standards for body donation programs undermines recent strides by anatomy professionals to promote ethical best practices in the United States (US). In particular, the commercialization of the dead by nontransplant tissue banks poses a risk to the public trust in academic body donation programs.
Laura E. Johnson
wiley   +1 more source