Many Would Shrug if Their Local Newspaper Closed

As many newspapers struggle to stay economically viable, fewer than half of Americans (43%) say that losing their local newspaper would hurt civic life in their community “a lot.” Even fewer (33%) say they would personally miss reading the local newspaper a lot if it were no longer available. Full Story »

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Jim Lang
4.0
by Jim Lang - Mar. 12, 2009

Just the facts from polling. The strength of the article is the data. The weakness is the breadth of topics covered, making it difficult to maintain focus. Overall, good journalism.

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