NJ Spotlight and NJTV News may be onto a trend: “Really the quality of the journalism and business model made it viable for us and make it viable for the other legacy stations around the country.”
The dollar amount isn’t huge, and it will barely put a dent in the crisis of local news. But it’s also an official statement that communities’ information voids are a problem worthy of government attention.
“For someone just starting out with a local news project, the most important takeaway from our report — and our work in general — is that we are stronger working together than we are working alone.”
Napoli, Philip M.. "When local news isn’t really local: In New Jersey, New York’s shadow can mean a less healthy news ecosystem." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 10 Mar. 2015. Web. 24 Apr. 2019.
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Napoli, P. (2015, Mar. 10). When local news isn’t really local: In New Jersey, New York’s shadow can mean a less healthy news ecosystem. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 24, 2019, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/03/when-local-news-isnt-really-local-in-new-jersey-new-yorks-shadow-can-mean-a-less-healthy-news-ecosystem/
Chicago
Napoli, Philip M.. "When local news isn’t really local: In New Jersey, New York’s shadow can mean a less healthy news ecosystem." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified March 10, 2015. Accessed April 24, 2019. https://www.niemanlab.org/2015/03/when-local-news-isnt-really-local-in-new-jersey-new-yorks-shadow-can-mean-a-less-healthy-news-ecosystem/.
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| title = When local news isn’t really local: In New Jersey, New York’s shadow can mean a less healthy news ecosystem
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| first = Philip M.
| work = [[Nieman Journalism Lab]]
| date = 10 March 2015
| accessdate = 24 April 2019
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