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Schmidt, Christine. "Facebook enters the news desert battle, trying to find enough local news for its Today In feature." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 18 Mar. 2019. Web. 15 Mar. 2025.
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Schmidt, C. (2019, Mar. 18). Facebook enters the news desert battle, trying to find enough local news for its Today In feature. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved March 15, 2025, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/03/facebook-enters-the-news-desert-battle-trying-to-find-enough-local-news-for-its-today-in-feature/
Chicago
Schmidt, Christine. "Facebook enters the news desert battle, trying to find enough local news for its Today In feature." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 18, 2019. Accessed March 15, 2025. https://www.niemanlab.org/2019/03/facebook-enters-the-news-desert-battle-trying-to-find-enough-local-news-for-its-today-in-feature/.
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