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Articles tagged Georgia (7)

Sarah ScireSeptember 26, 2024

The National Trust for Local News keeps buying local newspapers. Here’s what they’ve learned.

“What we’re trying to solve for is not necessarily a business model problem. We’re trying to solve for an ownership incentive problem.”

Amanda BrightJuly 27, 2023

What one journalism school learned after taking over a rural weekly newspaper

In the first 18 months, The Oglethorpe Echo added digital products, won awards, tripled advertising, and doubled subscriptions. An unmitigated success, right? It’s a bit more complicated than that.

Laura Hazard OwenJuly 12, 2022

Seven Georgia news outlets led by people of color get $2 million in funding

“You can call these rural parts of the state news deserts. But in these deserts are oases.”

Hanaa' TameezAugust 25, 2021

In “the capital of income inequality,” Canopy Atlanta wants to equalize how journalism is produced

“Our theory about how you build trust in information is to help people access it on their own.”

Corin FaifeJanuary 5, 2021

In Georgia, Facebook’s changes brought back a partisan News Feed

Ahead of crucial Senate runoffs, Facebook reversed its political ad ban, and the impact was visible on users’ feeds.

Joseph LichtermanJuly 10, 2014

Pew study: New media outlets attempt to fill void in statehouse coverage across the U.S.

From 2003 to 2014, the number of newspaper reporters covering American statehouses fell 35 percent.

March 19, 2010

NGOs as newsmakers: Russian-Georgian conflict edition