media industry Archives - Flux https://flux.community/tag/media-industry/ A platform for change Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:24:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 As local media withers, student journalists are starting to fill the gap https://flux.community/richard-watts/2023/04/as-local-media-withers-student-journalists-are-starting-to-fill-the-gap/ Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:24:48 +0000 https://flux.community/?p=13157 The local news business is in crisis. The nation is currently losing two community newspapers a week, on average, and 70 million Americans live in news deserts, communities with little or no local news coverage. In much of the remaining territory, all that’s left are decimated newsrooms and advertisement-heavy publications with little local news, sometimes called “ghost […]

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