Dozens of rural newspapers shut down in latest disappearance of local journalism

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Facing deep financial troubles, News Media Corporation shut down 23 news operations in five states. The closures are just the latest in a trend contributing to news deserts in rural America. Stephanie Sy discussed what this means for the future of local news with Teri Finneman, a…

This story appeared on pbs.org, 2025-08-15 22:30:19.
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