CitySpeak Q&A LiveStream: Journalism's Future - Post-pandemic
April 20, 2021 Nat Geo and the New York Times can’t tell you. It’s the journalism that covers what’s planned for your street, and what’s happening in your schools. Local journalism impacts your daily life. Yet, community-based journalism is facing existential challenges. Here’s What’s Happened Even before the pandemic, revenues supporting local coverage had been declining for years, and the lockdown cut any remaining advertising revenue by 42% at local newspapers across the country. In the last 15 years, about 1,800 newspapers in the U.S. closed, and there are now a...
Source: corvallisadvocate.com
