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Who consumes local news? | Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media Link toWho consumes local news? | Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media

"Nearly one-third of Americans cited a local news organization as one of their preferred news sources."

Teens tuning in | Medill Local News Initiative Link toTeens tuning in | Medill Local News Initiative

"New Medill survey shows higher-than-expected news engagement among young people"

Philanthropy’s growing role in American journalism Link toPhilanthropy’s growing role in American journalism

A new study conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago in partnership with Media Impact Funders and The Lenfest Institute for…

Restart the Presses? | Medill Local News Initiative Link toRestart the Presses? | Medill Local News Initiative

"Plant closures and consolidation prompt earlier deadlines, longer drives, higher costs as papers scramble to stay in print."

Media Policy for an Informed Citizenry: Revisiting the Information Needs of Communities for Democracy in Crisis | The ANNALS of the AAPSS Link toMedia Policy for an Informed Citizenry: Revisiting the Information Needs of Communities for Democracy in Crisis | The ANNALS of the AAPSS

Philadelphians want city leaders to tackle crime, according to Pew analysis of Lenfest Institute survey Link toPhiladelphians want city leaders to tackle crime, according to Pew analysis of Lenfest Institute survey

Philadelphians are anxious about their safety and quality of life in their neighborhoods and want elected officials to prioritize reducing…

Identifying the issues that matter to Philly Link toIdentifying the issues that matter to Philly

Audience research can be a powerful tool for news organizations to better understand the information needs of their community and…

New public opinion poll sheds light on the issues and solutions that matter most to Philadelphians  Link toNew public opinion poll sheds light on the issues and solutions that matter most to Philadelphians 

Amidst a competitive election season in which the city will elect a new mayor and the entire 17-member City Council,…

Key findings for reaching Black Millennials and Gen Z with news | American Press Institute Link toKey findings for reaching Black Millennials and Gen Z with news | American Press Institute

"How should news organizations appeal to Millennial and Gen Z news audiences and keep them coming back?"

The News Philadelphians Use: Insights from a new study of the city’s news media landscape Link toThe News Philadelphians Use: Insights from a new study of the city’s news media landscape

Correction: An earlier version of this article included incorrect data from the Center for Media Engagement that misidentified Philadelphia locations most…