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6/23/15

If local print publications continue to decline, could hyperlocal news be a viable alternative?

In 2014, the U.K. had a net loss of 15 local newspapers, and Emily Shackleton asks what alternatives could take the place of local print journalism. Shackleton says while the online counterparts to print journalism aren’t producing enough revenue yet, hyperlocal is is growing quickly in the U.K., with news driven by the communities. However, Shackleton says doubts surrounding the revenue of hyperlocal news may lead to its downfall: “The hyperlocal sector is moreover flourishing, but may flounder without official financial help.”

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