Local News Is Dying, but Not in San Francisco
Briefly

San Francisco is experiencing a resurgence in local news, with 27 news organizations supported by wealthy donors, subscriptions, and a diverse range of news models.
Unlike many American cities facing news deserts, San Francisco maintains a robust local news presence, offering a mix of nonprofits, radio stations, and billionaire-backed outlets.
The Bay Area's wealth from the technology industry and its educated populace contribute to the survival and growth of local news, enabling diverse media offerings.
Bill Nagel notes the hypercompetitive environment in San Francisco that allows various news models to thrive, reflecting the necessity for innovation in local journalism.
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