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Ghosting the News: Local Journalism and the Crisis of American Democracy

by Margaret Sullivan

An Epidemic of News Deserts and Ghost Papers Ghosting the News tells the most troubling media story of our time: How democracy suffers when local news dies. From 2004 to 2015, 1,800 print newspaper outlets closed in the US. One in five news organizations in Canada has closed since 2008. One in three Brazilians lives in news deserts. The absence of accountabi

Publisher

Columbia Global Reports

Publication date

Jul 14, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

105

ISBN

9781733623780