Pew Research Report: 72% of Americans follow local news closely
http://www.journalismaccelerator.com/resources/pew-research-center-report-72-of-americans-follow-local-news-closely/
Pew research finds high value on local news, then digs deep into the “unique group of local news consumers...who follow local news closely.” Useful analysis to better know your audience.
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The Murrow Rural Information Initiative
http://www.journalismaccelerator.com/resources/the-murrow-rural-information-initiative-access-digital-citizenship-and-the-obligations-of-the-washington-state-information-sector/
Kickstarting a fight against Washington State's "information ghettos" where "vast areas of the state are starved" of relevant local news. "The stakes go...to the heart of the democratic process."
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Knight Foundation Report: Getting Local: How Nonprofit News Ventures Seek Sustainability
http://www.journalismaccelerator.com/resources/knight-foundation-report-getting-local-how-nonprofit-news-ventures-seek-sustainability/
Knight report examining eight nonprofit news locals finds three need-to-succeed basics: executable biz strategy, innovative audience engagement, and tech to support. VoSD, TX Trib, MinnPost included.