Measuring the Local News Landscape: A Q&A with Penny Abernathy

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Penny Abernathy’s research on  mapping “news deserts” is regularly cited in national newspapers to call attention to the economic crisis facing local newsrooms. But the local news crisis is complicated, and a single citation can’t tell the whole story.

CJR spoke with Abernathy about measuring the crisis and the complicated nature of telling local stories at the national level.

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