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Axios
1 month ago
Media industry

Illinois bill wants Big Tech to pay for local news

The Journalism Preservation Act would require tech companies to track and pay for news links.
Illinois faces local news crisis with one-third of newspapers lost since 2005. [ more ]
Poynter
5 months ago
Media industry

5 local news experts on the best and worst of 2023 - Poynter

2023 set the stage for proving the impact of independent local news in practice in 2024
The addition of beats in new places and initiatives to right past wrongs has been a positive development in local news [ more ]
Poynter
5 months ago
Media industry

Some of the biggest victims of news deserts are conservative voters in conservative counties - Poynter

83% of counties without news sources voted for Trump in 2020
Local news crisis disproportionately affects Republican areas [ more ]
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