US EditionThe decline of local journalism removes a future for the industry
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A column written by SuperHaber writer and Communication Professor Nuran Yıldız last February almost foreshadowed the debates currently unfolding on television screens. Yıldız argued that journalism was drifting away from its essence, with presenters prioritizing appearance and spectacle over the news itself. Her column drew attention with harsh criticisms of professional shortcomings and the role of media executives.
The decline of local journalism removes a future for the industry
Photo courtesy of Jalen Wade. In October, I participated in a local town festival where my hyperlocal paper, College Park Here & Now, had a booth to distribute issues. As I sat there, residents came up and thanked us for our work. Many told me they loved us covering events and issues like local festivals, affordable housing, and the local school system that larger papers, like the Washington Post, wouldn’t ever cover if they didn’t have anything…
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