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Changes in Local News and Their Political Impacts
Thu, September 5, 10:00 to 11:30am, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown, Franklin 7Session Submission Type: Created Panel
Session Description
Recent decades have seen a dramatic decline in local news production and coverage. The papers in this panel examine this trend, its drivers, and consequences for local and national politics.
Sub Unit
Individual Presentations
Benevolent Billionaires? Evaluating the Effect of Wealthy Owners on Local News - Allison M.N. Archer, University of Houston; Michelle Torres, UCLA
Not Just Sinclair: Sixteen Years of Local Television News in the US - Daniel Stevens, University of Exeter; Barbara Allen, Carleton College; Bjorn Holtey; Beck Woollen, Carleton College
Declining Local Media and Local Officials’ Incumbency Advantage - Murat Abus, Syracuse University; Johanna Dunaway, Syracuse University
Revealing the Localness of News Domains through Consumption on Social Media - Kaicheng Yang; Burak Ozturan, Northeastern University; David Lazer, Northeastern University; Pranav Goel, Northeastern University
“Every Public Meeting on the Record”: The Documenters Model of Local Journalism - Joshua P. Darr, Syracuse University