Local news has been on the decline for decades. Between evolving business models, new technology, media conglomeration and fractured attention spans of audiences armed with hand-held supercomputers, ...

Freshly printed newspapers. Stock photo from Getty Images. It’s hardly news that local coverage in Ohio’s cities and towns isn’t what it once was. A new analysis shows that it’s been devastated in ...

CNN — New York (CNN) — In an era of abysmally low levels of trust in media, local news sources still retain special connections – and precious credibility – with readers and viewers. Those ...

The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press today announced $1.25 million in new funding from Press Forward, a national initiative to reimagine local news. With this grant, the Reporters ...

Fox News has long played the wolf in sheep’s clothing among national media, with ideologues spewing right-wing talking points and slamming mainstream journalists under the cloak of fair-and-balanced ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — In an era when newspaper staffs have dramatically shrunk nationwide, one veteran editor's insights reveal why the future of democracy might depend on understanding the difference ...

It’s hardly news that governments face challenges communicating with constituents in our fractured media landscape. Certainly “building a brand,” primarily through social media, is a necessary ...