000889950 000__ 02045cam\a2200337Ii\4500 000889950 001__ 889950 000889950 005__ 20210515173450.0 000889950 008__ 181109t20182018ncuab\\\\b\\\\000\0\eng\d 000889950 020__ $$a9781469653242$$q(paperback) 000889950 020__ $$a1469653249$$q(paperback) 000889950 035__ $$a(OCoLC)on1061813564 000889950 035__ $$a889950 000889950 040__ $$aYDX$$beng$$erda$$cYDX$$dOCLCQ$$dYAH$$dOCLCO$$dOCLCF$$dYDXIT$$dNGU$$dOCL$$dZYU 000889950 043__ $$an-us--- 000889950 049__ $$aISEA 000889950 050_4 $$aPN4888.N47$$bA24 2018 000889950 08204 $$a302.2309730905$$223 000889950 1001_ $$aAbernathy, Penelope Muse,$$d1951-$$eauthor. 000889950 24514 $$aThe expanding news desert /$$cby Penelope Muse Abernathy. 000889950 264_1 $$aChapel Hill :$$bThe Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media, School of Media and Journalism, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill,$$c[2018] 000889950 300__ $$a102 pages :$$billustrations, maps (some color) ;$$c28 cm 000889950 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000889950 337__ $$aunmediated$$bn$$2rdamedia 000889950 338__ $$avolume$$bnc$$2rdacarrier 000889950 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references. 000889950 5050_ $$aThe loss of local news: what it means to communities. The loss of newspapers and readers -- The rise of the ghost newspaper -- Bigger and bigger they grow -- Filling the local news void -- The challenges and opportunities that remain -- The enduring legacy of the new media barons: how private equity and hedge funds changed newspapers. New Media/Gatehouse -- Digital First Media -- CNHI -- tronc/Tribune -- BH Media Group -- Civitas Media -- 10/13 Communications -- Methodology. 000889950 520__ $$aExplores the implications for communities at risk of losing their primary source of credible news. By documenting the shifting news landscape and evaluating the threat of media deserts, this report seeks to raise awareness of the role interested parties can play in addressing the challenges confronting local news and democracy. 000889950 650_0 $$aNews audiences$$zUnited States$$xHistory$$y21st century. 000889950 650_0 $$aJournalism$$zUnited States$$xHistory. 000889950 650_0 $$aNewspapers. 000889950 650_0 $$aNewspaper reading. 000889950 85200 $$bgen$$hPN4888.N47$$iA24$$i2018 000889950 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:889950$$pGLOBAL_SET 000889950 980__ $$aBIB 000889950 980__ $$aBOOK