#local-news-decline

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US news
fromDistrict on Deck
2 weeks ago

Washington Post ceases sports coverage as the Nationals lose a valuable media source

Washington Post closed its sports desk amid mass layoffs, eliminating primary high-quality coverage of the Nationals and weakening local sports journalism.
Media industry
fromForbes
2 weeks ago

PR Predictions For 2026, And How To Use Them As A Leadership Guide

Media and PR must adapt to digital shifts, AI automation, declining local news, rising creators, misinformation, and invest in updated media lists and relationships.
Film
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Media Is Changing, and Democracy Hangs in the Balance

Dwindling attention, business changes and technology enable disinformation; rebuilding local journalism requires media literacy, nonprofit experiments, and generational time to restore news for democracy.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

The fight for independence

Independent American journalism outlets will decline in number in 2026 due to consolidation, political hostility, and economic pressures.
Media industry
fromNieman Lab
2 months ago

Journalism job postings will reflect our dystopia

Journalism jobs in 2026 require skills in AI optimization, political compliance, and rapid self-censorship as platforms, politics, and economics reshape news operations.
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