Local news faces declining revenues and audience engagement, threatening its survival and local issue coverage.

Local news is facing a crisis due to declining revenues and audience engagement, threatening the vital role it plays in communities. Without immediate intervention, many outlets may shut down, leading to a loss of coverage on crucial local issues. Experts urge stakeholders, including governments and tech companies, to support sustainable funding and innovative solutions to ensure the survival of local journalism for informed citizenry and vibrant democracies.

September 14, 2024
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