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@Flipboard@flipboard.social  ·  activity timestamp 2 weeks ago

Those of us who work in the news business are highly aware of the perilous situation for local outlets, and how bad that could be for communities and democracy. The general public. however, don't seem to know or care. Here's NiemanLab's story on the results of new survey of adults who live in U.S. news deserts and news oases.

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Many people who live in “local news deserts” don’t feel deprived of local news, study finds

Back in 2019, Pew found that most Americans think local news is doing just fine. In Pew's survey of 35,000 U.S. adults, 71% said they believe "their local news outlets are doing very or somewhat well financially." The industry's attempts to educate consumers "[seem] to largely hav…
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