Jesse Holcomb News Today

While the sector is still growing, that growth is slowing, by some metrics. And audience data for 2023 shows that across all outlets surveyed, average monthly web traffic fell.

"So much attention has (rightly) focused on local news gaps in recent years. But I think 2024 is a year when some of that attention — by funders, experts, industry leaders — will turn to the states."

As the Hollywood sign celebrates its centenary this year, we meet the people protecting and promoting this Los Angeles legend

The familiar letters loom over a dreamy city – yet they remain surprisingly hard to reach

One Michigan lawmaker is bringing a former NCAA swimmer who has criticized transgender athletes competing in women’s sports.

"While forecasts, studies, and national estimates are useful in thinking about the future of news, the reality is going to play out locally, and no two communities will be exactly alike."

“The current strength and vitality of public media took decades to come to fruition," write the authors of a new study. "Because organizations and media systems take time to mature, funders and industry leaders should continue to take the long view in the task of rebuilding local news.”

Candidates are betting on abortion outrage and MAGA enthusiasm. Why did one Republican field organizer tell canvassers to think twice about mentioning the former President?

During the pandemic, some school districts increased communications for families in languages other than English, and many plan to keep these new practices in place.

Journalists shouldn’t step back from investigative and accountability reporting but rather find room for less glamorous work on everyday concerns.