Despite layoffs, Postmedia says don't expect big changes to Atlantic Canadian newspapers | CBC NewsPostmedia assures no immediate major changes for Atlantic Canada newspapers after acquiring SaltWire Network, but some layoffs have occurred.
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Opinion | Can Nonprofit News Save the South From Itself?Local newspapers' decline limits checks on extremism and government
One-third of U.S. newspapers as of 2005 will be gone by 2024The decline of local newspapers in the US has accelerated and one-third of newspapers from 2005 could be lost by the end of next year.Most communities that lose a local newspaper do not get a replacement, even online.Over the past two years, newspapers have been disappearing at a rate of more than two per week, leaving some counties without any local news outlet.
Opinion | Can Nonprofit News Save the South From Itself?Local newspapers' decline limits checks on extremism and government
One-third of U.S. newspapers as of 2005 will be gone by 2024The decline of local newspapers in the US has accelerated and one-third of newspapers from 2005 could be lost by the end of next year.Most communities that lose a local newspaper do not get a replacement, even online.Over the past two years, newspapers have been disappearing at a rate of more than two per week, leaving some counties without any local news outlet.
US lost more than two local newspapers a week this year, new Medill report finds - PoynterThe rate of local newspaper closures has accelerated to 2.5 per week in 2023.Over half of counties in the United States have just one or no local news outlets.Alternative local news outlets tend to be small and clustered around metro areas.
For most news outlets, Trump's conviction was front-page news. What about local chains?Local newspapers face challenges in covering breaking news due to print production issues, leading to delayed or absent front-page coverage.