A new report has highlighted how a decline in local and community media is producing a growing trend of "media deserts" across Europe that is undermining local democracy and inclusivity. For centuries ...

Core, non-political U.S. local advertising is estimated to grow 6.1% in 2025 to $171 billion from a year ago, according to BIA Advisory Services. Total local digital media will land at $89.6 billion, ...

The Pew-Knight Initiative supports new research on how Americans absorb civic information, form beliefs and identities, and engage in their communities. Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan, ...

When I was a kid, my dad ran a small local business. Like countless owners, he depended on local broadcast media to reach customers, build trust in the community and keep the lights on to support our ...

83% of executives from broadcast, newspapers and other local outlets surveyed by LMC believe digital ad revenue will increase or hold steady this year When you purchase through links on our site, we ...

In the last decade, high-profile incidents of police violence against Black citizens in the United States—most notably the 2020 murder of George Floyd—have sparked protests and public debate on ...

This article was originally published on Northwestern University’s Medill Local News Initiative website and is republished here with permission. Less than a third of Americans believe that local news ...

“Consumers will continue to rely on local reporters that live and work in their community to validate information.” With the dizzying array of content creators, influencers, podcasters, and AI bots ...

A plan to build back better. Over the past decade, the most useful construct for explaining the crisis that is playing out at the intersection of American media and democracy has been that of the ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Living in Las Vegas means I live and work where there are over 24,000 events, conventions and trade shows (bringing in 6.5 million ...

Building your brand via local media coverage and news websites can provide substantial benefits for your business – online and off. Google and other search engines place great value on external brand ...