New America's Word Deserts


Wikipedia's List of Defunct Newspapers of the United States includes the names of over 1,000 newspapers which are no longer inward print. Many of these papers collapsed decades ago. However a large proportion of these newspapers are victims of the loss of 50% of impress paper readers inward the final twenty years.

Last yr the Republic of Colombia Journalism Review mapped out America's Growing News Deserts. Their map shows the let on of local newspapers left inward each county inward the United States. One affair that the map reveals is that a lot of counties no longer convey a unmarried local paper inward print.

Ohio University has at in 1 lawsuit released a novel interactive map which visualizes the circulation of daily newspapers in addition to the per centum of the population that subscribe to newspapers. The Media Deserts Map includes ii choropleth layers. One layer shows the let on of daily newspapers inward a county in addition to the other shows the circulation penetration. Using the map it is possible to run across the let on of daily newspapers inward a county in addition to the percent of the population (over the historic current of 18) who are reading them.
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