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Local Reporting Builds a Community's 'Social Capital.'.
- Source :
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Nieman Reports . Summer2011, Vol. 65 Issue 2, p33-35. 3p. - Publication Year :
- 2011
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Abstract
- The author discusses the role of the local newspaper "Gloucester Daily Times" in creating social capital for the community in Gloucester, Massachusetts. He asserts that the newspaper's coverage of St. Peter's Fiesta enriched the experience of the community. He notes that community journalism finds ways to connect people. He tackles the decline in newspaper readerships and newsroom employees being faced by many local newspapers.
- Subjects :
- *NEWSPRINT
*JOURNALISM & society
*NEWSPAPER circulation
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00289817
- Volume :
- 65
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Nieman Reports
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 62245186