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Social Media Overtakes Print Newspapers as News Source

PRSay

For the first time, social media has surpassed print newspapers as a news source for Americans, Pew Research Center finds. adults said they often get news from social media, compared to 16 percent from print newspapers. News websites are the next most common source, followed by radio, social media and print newspapers.

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Nonprofit Local News Gains Steam

PRSay

Already decimated by staff reductions, many print and broadcast newsrooms have been acquired by large corporations that are often more interested in online clicks and monetizing news than in factual reporting, Todd said. Most affected were local news outlets that are independently operated or owned by small media chains.

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Top 7 Print Media Monitoring Tools in 2025 (+ Pricing)

Prowly

With a solid tool, you should be able to track every print mention, access licensed content so you can show your clients the actual articles they were mentioned in, and gather valuable data on how your brand is portrayed in the media. Start monitoring print media mentions and get a better overview of how your brand is performing.

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S&T Live Recap: Local News Deserts Leave Residents Uninformed, Encourage Misinformation

PRSay

This year alone, 127 newspapers closed in the United States, an average of nearly two per week, according to Northwestern University’s Medill State of Local News Report 2024. Despite the demand for local news, news deserts “are counties with no newspaper, no digital-only news site, no ethic media, and no public radio,” Franklin said.

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PR Tips For Securing A TV Segment

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

From national outlets like CNN, Fox Business or the Today show to local affiliates, a solid broadcast segment can make a lasting impact. When pitching broadcast outlets it’s important to note the main differences between the medium and print, and to offer producers the information the need for potential segments. Local vs. national.

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Comparing top 2021 media monitoring vendors

Onclusive

Our customers agree that Onclusive provides the most comprehensive media monitoring available, including digital, newswire, print, broadcast, radio and social coverage. We are the category leaders when it comes to local, national and international media monitoring: What makes Onclusive stand out from the pack?

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Setting the right earned media objectives for your brand

Onclusive

And while in the past there have always been clearer metrics around paid and owned media than earned media, that’s changed with the industry shift from print to digital formats, which has resulted in a wealth of digital data. For example, a boutique hotel would want to focus on the local market instead of striving to achieve global coverage.

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