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Future of local news report is a grim read

Stephen Waddington

Social media has replaced local news in communities across the UK. It is weakening community engagement and participation in local democracy. The collapse of local news is a crisis that has played out in plain sight over the past two decades. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts. Rumours are commonplace.

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Future of local news report is a grim read

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Social media has replaced local news in communities across the UK. It is weakening community engagement and participation in local democracy. The collapse of local news is a crisis that has played out in plain sight over the past two decades. Local news has faced an assault on two fronts. Rumours are commonplace.

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Comparing top 2021 media monitoring vendors

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Capturing every relevant piece of earned, owned and social media coverage around your brand, industry and important keywords can make all the difference if you want to break away from the competition or avert a full-blown crisis.

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Faces & Markets of PRGN: Tel Aviv, Israel – Home of Dynamic Entrepreneurial Spirit  

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Is Traditional Media Still Relevant in PR?

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Newsprint in pain as COVID-19 bites, so what’s next?

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The COVID-19 crisis has hastened the structural changes already underway in newsprint media. A perfect storm of distribution and falling advertising revenue is a blow to the newsprint business after two decades of battling the shift from print to digital. It’s time to start thinking about what might come next.

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